2007 Nissan Almera vs. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Almera. (113 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 728 kg more than 2007 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, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Almera. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Almera. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Almera | 2010 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Almera | Traverse |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 2173 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 83 L |