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Nissan Primera Hatch (P10) 2.0 i (125 Hp)
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Nissan Primera:
The Nissan Primera is a large family car which was produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan from 1990 to 2007, for the markets in Japan and Europe. In Japan, it replaced the Auster/Stanza, and was exclusive to Nissan Prince Store locations. In North America, it was the entry level luxury sports sedan for the Infiniti brand. The word "primera" in Spanish means "first", in its feminine form.
Since 1986, Nissan had been building Bluebirds — essentially a rebadged home market Auster/Stanza – for the market in Europe at its factory in Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. Nissan showcased the Primera X concept car at the 1989 Tokyo Motor Show as part of Project 901 , and concept car UV. X at the 1989 Frankfurt Motor Show. The design was specifically targeted at European buyers....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Hatch (P10) Overview:
Nissan Primera (Hatch (P10)). It has moderate fuel consumption (~10 l/100km). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 i (125 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers a noticeable boost in performance over the 115hp versions, providing a more engaging and responsive driving experience.
Fuel Economy
Good balance of power and economy for a 2.0L engine of its era, especially with a manual transmission.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional handling and ride quality for its class
- • Highly reliable engines and drivetrain
- • Spacious and practical interior with good boot space
- • Comfortable for long journeys
- • Strong build quality and durability
Cons:
- • Dated interior design by modern standards
- • Some engines can feel underpowered (e.g., 1.6L, 2.0D)
- • Limited advanced safety features compared to newer cars
- • Automatic transmission can be sluggish
- • Rust can be an issue on older examples
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Wagon (P10): 1993 - 1996).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Nissan |
| Model: | Primera |
| Generation: | Hatch (P10) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 i (125 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1995 |
| End of production: | 1996 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 125 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 62.5 Hp/l |
| Engine Model/Code: | SR20DE More details about the engine SR20DE |
| Engine displacement: | 2000 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Coolant: | 5.8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 10 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8 l/100 km |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 185/65 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 14 |
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