1997 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Primera weights approximately 66 kg more than 1997 Audi A3.
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.
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1997 Audi A3 | 2007 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A3 | Primera |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 62 L |