1993 Nissan Primera vs. 2012 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2012 Fiat Sedici is newer by 19 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Sedici (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 325 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.
Because 2012 Fiat Sedici 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, 2012 Fiat Sedici 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, 2012 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Nissan Primera | 2012 Fiat Sedici | |
| Make | Nissan | Fiat |
| Model | Primera | Sedici |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1400 kg |
