2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1999 Proton Perdana

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Proton Perdana would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Proton Perdana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Proton Perdana (135 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 285 kg more than 1999 Proton Perdana.

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, 1999 Proton Perdana (176 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1999 Proton Perdana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Almera 1999 Proton Perdana
Make Nissan Proton
Model Almera Perdana
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 135 HP
Torque 138 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2640 mm


 

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