2005 Nissan Primera vs. 1992 Rover 220
To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 220 would be higher. At 2,182 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Primera (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1992 Rover 220. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Primera weights approximately 346 kg more than 1992 Rover 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Nissan Primera (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 220. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 220.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Primera | 1992 Rover 220 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Primera | 220 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2182 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1153 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |