1969 Austin 1300 vs. 2002 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Austin 1300. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Primera weights approximately 455 kg more than 1969 Austin 1300. 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, 2002 Nissan Primera (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin 1300. (101 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin 1300 | 2002 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | 1300 | Primera |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |