2009 BMW 545 vs. 1990 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2009 BMW 545 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 BMW 545 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 2009 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 545 1990 Nissan Primera
Make BMW Nissan
Model 545 Primera
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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