2006 Mazda 6 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, both 2006 Mazda 6 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 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (164 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 212 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda 6 (207 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 6 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 6 | Almera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1768 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 207 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |