2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 1996 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Primera (148 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 Nissan Primera.
Because 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Nissan Primera (181 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Primera has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Primera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think Neighbor | 1996 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Think Neighbor | Primera |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 181 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1170 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2610 mm |