2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 3 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (223 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Ford Mondeo.
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, 2009 Ford Mondeo (281 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Mondeo | Almera |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |