1998 Nissan Presea vs. 2010 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2010 Opel Vivaro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Presea (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 584 kg more than 1998 Nissan Presea.

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, 2010 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Presea. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Nissan Presea 2010 Opel Vivaro
Make Nissan Opel
Model Presea Vivaro
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 3100 mm


 

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