The car specs indicate a moderate performance vehicle. With a 9.8-second acceleration from 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 203 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and speed capabilities.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.8 sec
Max Speed
203 km/h 126.14 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Nissan Primera is a sedan with a length of 4567 mm, width of 1760 mm, and height of 1480 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2680 mm, front track of 1530 mm, and rear track of 1535 mm. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4567 mm 179.8 in.
Width
1760 mm 69.29 in.
Height
1480 mm 58.27 in.
Wheelbase
2680 mm 105.51 in.
Front Track
1530 mm 60.24 in.
Rear Track
1535 mm 60.43 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Nissan Primera with a diesel engine has a fuel consumption of 8.1 l/100 km in the city and 5 l/100 km on the highway, which is equivalent to 29.04 US mpg and 47.04 US mpg, respectively.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Urban
8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg 12.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Nissan Primera is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 2.2-liter, 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 138 horsepower and 314 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and has a front transverse engine layout. The engine has a compression ratio of 18.0 and uses a diesel commonrail fuel injection system with a turbocharger and intercooler.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
138 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
63.2 Hp/l
Torque
314 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 231.59 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
YD22DDTi
Engine Displacement
2184 cm3 133.28 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke
94 mm 3.7 in.
Compression Ratio
18
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Diesel Commonrail
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity
5.4 l 5.71 US qt | 4.75 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / ACEA B4
Coolant
9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Nissan Primera comes with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, providing reliable stopping power. The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering for easy maneuverability. The tire size is 205/60 R16. This car also comes equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) for added safety.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/60 R16
Weight & Capacity
The Nissan Primera is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 10.3 kg/Hp and 96.8 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1425 kg and a maximum weight of 1940 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 515 kg. The trunk boot space is 450 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 62 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.3 kg/Hp, 96.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.5 kg/Nm, 220.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1425 kg 3141.59 lbs.
Max Weight
1940 kg 4276.97 lbs.
Max Load
515 kg 1135.38 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
450 l 15.89 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Nissan - Primera (P12)
Sedan
4
2680 mm
The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 9.8 seconds.
The maximum speed of the vehicle is 203 km/h (126.14 mph).
The acceleration time of 9.8 seconds is competitive within its segment, offering average performance in this aspect.
The Primera gets 29.04 miles per gallon in the city.
The Primera gets 47.04 miles per gallon on the highway.
The Primera uses diesel fuel.
The engine displacement of the Nissan Primera is 2184 cm3 or 133.28 cu. in.
The Nissan Primera has a 6-speed manual transmission.
The Nissan Primera uses a diesel commonrail fuel injection system.
The Primera has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The Primera uses a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.
The tire size for the Primera is 205/60 R16.
The fuel efficiency of the Nissan Primera varies depending on the trim level and engine type, but it typically ranges from 25 to 35 miles per gallon in the city and 30 to 40 miles per gallon on the highway.
Yes, the Nissan Primera is generally considered a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
Some common problems with the Nissan Primera include worn-out suspension components, faulty oxygen sensors, and issues with the timing belt.
The weight-to-power ratio is 10.3 kg/Hp and 96.8 Hp/tonne.