2009 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra 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 1,595 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (119 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 420 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Elantra.
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 Hyundai Elantra (153 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Elantra | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Elantra | Almera |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |