2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (113 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 170 kg more than 2005 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 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 350Z | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | 350Z | Almera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1770 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |