2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (134 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 88 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5.
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, 2008 Citroen C5 (190 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C5 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Almera |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |