Nissan Primera 2004 vs Nissan Almera 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 248 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Nissan Primera is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Primera engine produces 8 HP more power than Nissan Almera, whereas torque is 22 NM more than Nissan Almera. Thanks to more power Nissan Primera reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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By specification Nissan Primera consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Almera, which means that by driving the Nissan Primera over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Primera consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Almera. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 1010 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| 1010 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Primera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Volvo V40, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Volvo S40, Mitsubishi Carisma | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Primera might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Nissan Primera 2004 1.9 engine: Long-lasting and fuel-efficient engine. Maintaining oil change and maintenance intervals is essential for a long engine life, as poor or untimely oil changes can result in turbine and oil pump damage, followed ... More about Nissan Primera 2004 1.9 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
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Nissan Primera is larger. Nissan Primera is 37 cm longer than the Nissan Almera, 5 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Primera is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 355 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1812 litres | 1020 litres | |
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Nissan Primera has more luggage capacity. Nissan Primera has 95 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Almera. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Primera (by 792 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Primera is 0.8 metres more than that of the Nissan Almera, which means Nissan Primera can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`940 | 1`810 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Nissan Almera has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Primera has serious deffects in 165 percent more cases than Nissan Almera, so Nissan Almera quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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