2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 583 kg more than 2008 Nissan 350Z.
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, 2008 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 2008 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Almera | 350Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3496 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 363 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1252 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |