2006 Nissan Armada vs. 1995 Toyota Century

To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Century. (153 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Century weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 Nissan Armada.

Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Century. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Century.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Armada 1995 Toyota Century
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Armada Century
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5555 cc 3995 cc
Horse Power 305 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2870 mm


 

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