2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2006 Nissan Almera and 2006 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,182 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 155 kg more than 2006 Renault Scenic. 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 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Almera 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Nissan Renault
Model Almera Scenic
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2182 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 187 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L