1991 Nissan Primera vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 14 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Yaris 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 2005 Toyota Yaris.

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 2005 Toyota Yaris
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Primera Yaris
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1025 kg


 

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