2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (119 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 147 kg more than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (300 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | PT Cruiser | Almera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |