2007 BMW 530 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 BMW 530 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 530 (254 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 530 weights approximately 135 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 2007 BMW 530 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, 2007 BMW 530 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, 2007 BMW 530 (300 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 530 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 530 | Almera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |