2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (215 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 774 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler 300 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 2007 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (139 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model 300 Almera
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Top Speed 230 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1136 kg
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 60 L


 

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