1993 Nissan Primera vs. 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 1993 Nissan Primera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 101 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 540 kg more than 1993 Nissan Primera.

Because 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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, 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Nissan Primera 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model Primera Trail Duster
Year Released 1993 1975
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3678 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1615 kg


 

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