1991 Nissan Primera vs. 1979 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1991 Nissan Primera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Primera weights approximately 145 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Florian.
Because 1979 Isuzu Florian 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 1979 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Nissan Primera | 1979 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | Nissan | Isuzu |
| Model | Primera | Florian |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1817 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1025 kg |
