1993 Nissan Primera vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Caliber (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Primera | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Nissan | Dodge |
Model | Primera | Caliber |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |