2006 Nissan Primera vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Primera. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 12 kg more than 2006 Nissan Primera. 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, 2006 Nissan Primera (270 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Primera | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Primera | CR-V |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1869 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |