Honda Civic 1997 vs Nissan Primera 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 114 HP | |
| Torque: | 166 NM | 158 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 56 HP more power than Nissan Primera, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Nissan Primera. Thanks to more power Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Primera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Primera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Civic could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Primera. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 740 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Primera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.41 m | |
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Honda Civic is smaller. Honda Civic is 20 cm shorter than the Nissan Primera, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
825 litres | 1200 litres | |
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Nissan Primera has more luggage space. Honda Civic has 130 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Primera. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Primera (by 375 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.7 metres less than that of the Nissan Primera, which means Honda Civic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`660 | 1`740 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Primera has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 600 | |
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