2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, both 2006 GMC Envoy 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 182 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1182 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 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2006 Nissan Almera
Make GMC Nissan
Model Envoy Almera
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1768 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 118 HP
Torque 447 Nm 161 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 60 L


 

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