2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP) has 245 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 755 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.

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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado Almera
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 108 HP
Torque 506 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 60 L


 

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