1990 Honda Concerto vs. 1996 Nissan Primera

To start off, 1996 Nissan Primera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Primera weights approximately 310 kg more than 1990 Honda Concerto.

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, 1996 Nissan Primera (177 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Concerto. (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Concerto 1996 Nissan Primera
Make Honda Nissan
Model Concerto Primera
Year Released 1990 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1394 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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