2006 Mercedes-Benz CK vs. 1995 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 1995 Nissan Almera
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model CK Almera
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Torque 522 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2540 mm


 

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