2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2007 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2007 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Falcon (220 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Because 2007 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Ford Falcon (357 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2007 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 2007 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | Almera | Falcon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 357 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 59 L |