2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 2 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (156 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 750 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 2008 Nissan Patrol 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, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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, 2008 Nissan Patrol (323 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Almera | Patrol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2953 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |