2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2001 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 806 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot 806 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2001 Peugeot 806 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot 806 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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