2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1995 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Almera. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1283 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 1995 Nissan Almera
Make GMC Nissan
Model Yukon Almera
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2540 mm


 

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