2008 Nissan Primera vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2008 Nissan Primera and 2008 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (268 HP) has 154 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Primera. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Primera weights approximately 86 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.

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, 2008 Toyota Camry (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Primera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Primera 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Primera Camry
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 268 HP
Torque 163 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1416 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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