1993 Nissan Primera vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC 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 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 422 kg more than 1993 Nissan Primera. 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, 2010 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Primera | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Primera | CC |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
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 | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1497 kg |