2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 6 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 946 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 150 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.

Because 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 898 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Almera 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Nissan Koenigsegg
Model Almera CCXR
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1769 cc 4719 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 6100 RPM
Top Speed 196 km/hour 400 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2660 mm


 

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