2004 Ford F-150 vs. 2008 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Primera. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 806 kg more than 2008 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 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, 2004 Ford F-150 (398 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Primera. (192 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-150 2008 Nissan Primera
Make Ford Nissan
Model F-150 Primera
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 231 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 398 Nm 192 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 80.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2214 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 4000 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 62 L


 

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