2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (181 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 139 kg more than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Optra | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Optra | Frontier |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 181 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 274 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1793 kg | 1654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |
