2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (109 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Almera | 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
| Model | Almera | Aveo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1598 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 102 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |
