2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 SsangYong Rodius
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 Rodius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rodius would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rodius (161 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 964 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 Rodius 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 Rodius 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 Rodius (342 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Rodius 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 Rodius | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Almera | Rodius |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 2696 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 342 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 2217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |