2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 445 kg more than 2005 Renault Kangoo. 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (93 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 2005 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1149 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 93 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |