2007 Honda Civic vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (140 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 677 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Honda Nissan
Model Civic Almera
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1595 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 108 HP
Torque 174 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 853 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 11.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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