2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (340 HP) has 232 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 297 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2008 Chrysler 300 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. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | 300 | Almera |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |