1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera.

Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (164 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Isuzu Amigo 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model Amigo Primera
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 114 HP
Torque 195 Nm 164 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2760 mm


 

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