2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 508 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, 2004 Renault Espace (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 83 L |