1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2006 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Primera (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 231 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Primera. (164 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Corsair | 2006 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Corsair | Primera |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |