2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra.
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 Opel Vectra (321 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Almera | Vectra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1909 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 321 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |