2007 GMC Acadia vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera.

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 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 2005 Nissan Almera
Make GMC Nissan
Model Acadia Almera
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 1769 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 60 L