2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 679 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (139 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model 300 Almera
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 246 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1136 kg
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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