2003 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1991 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 1991 Nissan Primera | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | Primera |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1170 kg |