1995 Renault 19 vs. 2003 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2003 Nissan Primera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,792 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Primera weights approximately 127 kg more than 1995 Renault 19. 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, 2003 Nissan Primera (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault 19. 2003 Nissan Primera has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1995 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan Primera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault 19 | 2003 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | 19 | Primera |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1792 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 62 L |