1998 Ford Escort vs. 2002 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Primera. (118 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Primera weights approximately 130 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Escort | 2002 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | Primera |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |