2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 2006 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Primera (114 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 672 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 MCC Crossblade 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 2005 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Primera (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Crossblade 2006 Nissan Primera
Make MCC Nissan
Model Crossblade Primera
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Size 599 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 114 HP
Torque 102 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2690 mm