2006 Acura RSX vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 1 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 561 kg more than 2006 Acura RSX.
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, 2006 Acura RSX (188 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2006 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura RSX | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | RSX | Almera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1835 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |