Volkswagen Passat 1997 vs Nissan Primera 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 177 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 14.6 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Passat and Nissan Primera have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Passat torque is 33 NM more than Nissan Primera. Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Primera, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Primera. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1120 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1370 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 1030 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.41 m | |
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Volkswagen Passat is larger. Volkswagen Passat is 9 cm longer than the Nissan Primera, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 495 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1650 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 65 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Primera. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`820 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Nissan Primera has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Nissan Primera, so Nissan Primera quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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