2002 Nissan Primera vs. 1980 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Primera. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 665 kg more than 2002 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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, 2002 Nissan Primera (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (226 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.

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