2007 Acura TL vs. 1995 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Almera. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 248 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Acura TL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 1995 Nissan Almera
Make Acura Nissan
Model TL Almera
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2540 mm


 

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