2006 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (182 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 130 kg more than 2006 BMW X5.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 BMW X5 (410 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | Almera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 60 L |