Nissan Primera Primera Hatch (P12)

Nissan - Primera Hatch (P12)

Details-
BrandNissan
ModelPrimera
GenerationPrimera Hatch (P12)
Modification1.6 i 16V (109 Hp)
Start Of ProductionMarch, 2003
End Of ProductionMarch, 2007

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance vehicle. With a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 12.6 seconds and a top speed of 190 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and speed capabilities.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph12.6 sec
Max Speed190 km/h 118.06 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car specs describe a hatchback with a spacious interior and competitive dimensions. Its overall length, width, and height are 4565 mm, 1760 mm, and 1480 mm respectively, offering a comfortable and practical driving experience. The wheelbase of 2680 mm ensures stability and handling.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4565 mm 179.72 in.
Width1760 mm 69.29 in.
Height1480 mm 58.27 in.
Wheelbase2680 mm 105.51 in.
Front Track1530 mm 60.24 in.
Rear Track1535 mm 60.43 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car has a fuel efficiency of 7.2 l/100 km combined, with urban and extra-urban consumption figures of 9.3 l/100 km and 6 l/100 km respectively. It runs on petrol and offers a driving range of approximately 470 kilometers on a full tank.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg 39.23 UK mpg 13.89 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Nissan Primera comes with a 1.6L 4-cylinder inline engine, producing 109 HP and 146 Nm of torque. It features a front, transverse engine layout and a 5-speed manual transmission, powering the front wheels. The suspension system includes a double wishbone at the front and a coil spring at the rear. The car has a 2.9L oil capacity and a 6.7L coolant capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power109 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre68.3 Hp/l
Torque146 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 107.68 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeQG16DE
Engine Displacement1596 cm3 97.39 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore76 mm 2.99 in.
Piston Stroke88 mm 3.46 in.
Compression Ratio9.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity2.9 l 3.06 US qt | 2.55 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SH, API SJ, API SL 5W-30, 10W-30 / ILSAC GF-3
Coolant6.7 l 7.08 US qt | 5.9 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with reliable braking and handling features. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure adequate stopping power, while the steering rack and pinion steering system offers precise handling. The 205/60 R16 tires provide adequate grip and stability.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size205/60 R16

Weight & Capacity

The Nissan Primera is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 11.9 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 8.9 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1300 kg and a maximum weight of 1790 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 490 kg. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 450 liters and a maximum capacity of 1812 liters. The fuel tank has a capacity of 62 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11.9 kg/Hp, 83.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.9 kg/Nm, 112.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Max Weight1790 kg 3946.27 lbs.
Max Load490 kg 1080.27 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum450 l 15.89 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1812 l 63.99 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Nissan - Primera Hatch (P12)

The specs do not include engine information.

The specs do not include information regarding safety features.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 12.6 seconds.

The maximum speed of the vehicle is 190 km/h (118.06 mph).

The acceleration time is slightly above average for cars in this segment.

Answer: The city fuel consumption is 9.3 l/100 km.

Answer: The Primera runs on petrol (Gasoline).

Answer: The estimated driving range on a full tank is around 470 kilometers.

The engine displacement is 1596 cm3 or 97.39 cu. in.

It has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The suspension system includes a double wishbone at the front and a coil spring at the rear.

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The car has a steering rack and pinion steering system.

The car has 205/60 R16 tires.

1990-2002

Compact car

Reliability, fuel efficiency, and spacious interior

The power-to-weight ratio of the Nissan Primera is 11.9 kg/Hp or 83.8 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity of the Nissan Primera is 490 kg or 1080.27 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Nissan Primera is 62 liters or 16.38 US gal or 13.64 UK gal.