2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 38 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Almera 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model Almera Cavalier
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1253 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 57 L


 

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