2006 Daimler Super Eight vs. 2008 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daimler Super Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daimler Super Eight would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Daimler Super Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Daimler Super Eight 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 2006 Daimler Super Eight. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Daimler Super Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Primera. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Daimler Super Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Primera. 2006 Daimler Super Eight has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Primera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Primera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daimler Super Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Daimler Super Eight | 2008 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Daimler | Nissan |
Model | Super Eight | Primera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 553 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |