1994 Nissan Primera vs. 2008 Opel Antara

To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Antara (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 770 kg more than 1994 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara 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, 2008 Opel Antara (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Primera.

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