2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1991 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (120 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 93 kg more than 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1991 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C2 | Primera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1170 kg |