2005 Nissan Primera vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Primera (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.
Because 1967 Vauxhall Viva 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 1967 Vauxhall Viva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Primera | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
| Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
| Model | Primera | Viva |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1159 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 77.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 61 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |
