2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2008 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (414 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Tahoe Almera
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 414 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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