2004 Nissan Primera vs. 1966 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2004 Nissan Primera is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Primera. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Avanti Avanti 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 1966 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 1966 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan Primera has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Primera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Primera 1966 Avanti Avanti
Make Nissan Avanti
Model Primera Avanti
Year Released 2004 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1768 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 95 L


 

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