2005 Nissan Primera vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Primera (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Primera weights approximately 225 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Primera (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Primera | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Primera | Mark II |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |