1999 Nissan Primera vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Nissan Primera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (140 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Primera.
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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (206 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Primera | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Primera | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |