2000 Nissan Primera vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2000 Nissan Primera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 340 kg more than 2000 Nissan Primera.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Primera. (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Primera 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Primera Land Cruiser
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2320 mm


 

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