2007 Nissan Xterra vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Xterra (261 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 240 kg more than 2007 Nissan Xterra.
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 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2007 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Xterra | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Xterra | Almera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 381 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |