2007 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Optra 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 1,768 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (118 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 78 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Optra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Almera (161 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Optra | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Optra | Almera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1768 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |