2007 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Trajet 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 607 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 Hyundai Trajet (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2007 Hyundai Trajet 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 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Trajet 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Trajet Almera
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.8 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1852 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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