2005 Nissan Primera vs. 1987 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Supra weights approximately 109 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Toyota Supra 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 1987 Toyota Supra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Toyota Supra (259 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Primera | 1987 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Primera | Supra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |