2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 4 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP) has 198 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 3 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 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 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (360 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Almera 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Nissan Hyundai
Model Almera Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3800 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 306 HP
Torque 138 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1537 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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