2009 BMW X3 vs. 1991 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 18 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X3 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2009 BMW X3 | 1991 Nissan Primera | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X3 | Primera |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |