2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 647 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.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Rexton (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Almera | Rexton |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |