1947 Austin 16 vs. 1994 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1994 Nissan Primera is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Primera (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin 16 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 Nissan Primera.
Because 1947 Austin 16 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Austin 16. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1947 Austin 16 (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1947 Austin 16 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 1994 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | 16 | Primera |
Year Released | 1947 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1075 kg |