1991 Nissan Primera vs. 2010 Scion tC

To start off, 2010 Scion tC is newer by 19 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion tC (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera.

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 2010 Scion tC
Make Nissan Scion
Model Primera tC
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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