1990 Mercury Tracer vs. 1991 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1991 Nissan Primera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercury Tracer (88 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Tracer should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Primera weights approximately 120 kg more than 1990 Mercury Tracer.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mercury Tracer | 1991 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Tracer | Primera |
Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1170 kg |