1991 Nissan Primera vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2002 Skoda Octavia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Nissan Primera. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Primera 2002 Skoda Octavia
Make Nissan Skoda
Model Primera Octavia
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1280 kg


 

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