1991 Nissan Primera vs. 2010 Suzuki Equator

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Equator 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Equator (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Equator should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Primera weights approximately 195 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Equator.

Because 2010 Suzuki Equator 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 2010 Suzuki Equator. 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 2010 Suzuki Equator
Make Nissan Suzuki
Model Primera Equator
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 975 kg


 

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