1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 2007 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,818 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Primera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Primera weights approximately 291 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Because 1968 Isuzu 117 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 1968 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Nissan Primera (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 2007 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | 117 | Primera |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |