2006 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, both 2006 BMW X5 and 2006 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,392 cc, 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (315 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2006 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 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 (439 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X5 2006 Nissan Almera
Make BMW Nissan
Model X5 Almera
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4392 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 315 HP 108 HP
Torque 439 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 60 L


 

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