1993 Nissan Primera vs. 1957 Rover P4
To start off, 1993 Nissan Primera is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Primera (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1957 Rover P4. (93 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1957 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Rover P4 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1993 Nissan Primera.
Because 1957 Rover P4 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 1957 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Rover P4 (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1957 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Primera | 1957 Rover P4 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Primera | P4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1430 kg |