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Nissan Primera Hatchback
1996 – 1999
Hatchback Japan
The Nissan Primera Hatchback was in production from 1996 to 1999. Four variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 90 to 150 hp. Every version has a manual gearbox. The same generation also came as sedan and estate.
Body styleHatchback
Production1996 – 1999
Variants4
FuelDiesel, Petrol
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power90 – 150 hp
0–100 km/h8.8 – 14.0 s
Top speed174 – 218 km/h
Fuel economy6.7 – 8.1 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L TD 5MT FWD (150 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 90 hp | 14.0 s | 174 | Manual, 5 Speed |
| 1.6L 16V 5MT FWD (99 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 99 hp | 12.0 s | 180 | 5-speed manual |
| 2.0L 16V 5MT FWD (131 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 131 hp | 9.6 s | 205 | 5-speed manual |
| 2.0L 16V GT 5MT FWD (150 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 150 hp | 8.8 s | 218 | 5-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1974 cm3 (120 ci)
- Power
- 66 KW @ 4400 RPM90 HP @ 4400 RPM89 BHP @ 4400 RPM
- Torque
- 131 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM177 Nm @ 2400 RPM
- Fuel System
- Indirect Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
Performance
- Top Speed
- 108.1 mph (174 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 14 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- Manual, 5 Speed
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/65HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 174.4 in (4430 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 55.5 in (1410 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/57.1 in (1,471/1,450 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 102.4 in (2601 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.8 cuFT (504 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2844 lbs (1290 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3825 lbs (1735 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27.3 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 178 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1597 cm3 (97 ci)
- Power
- 73 KW @ 6000 RPM99 HP @ 6000 RPM98 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 100 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM136 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 111.8 mph (180 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/65HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 174.4 in (4430 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 55.5 in (1410 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/57.1 in (1,471/1,450 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 102.4 in (2601 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.8 cuFT (504 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2656.6 lbs (1205 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3681.7 lbs (1670 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 165 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 96 KW @ 5600 RPM131 HP @ 5600 RPM129 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 128 lb-ft @ 4800 RPM173 Nm @ 4800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 127.4 mph (205 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 174.4 in (4430 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 55.5 in (1410 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/57.1 in (1,471/1,450 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 102.4 in (2601 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.8 cuFT (504 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2722.7 lbs (1235 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3836 lbs (1740 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 29.8 mpg US (7.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 189 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 110 KW @ 6100 RPM150 HP @ 6100 RPM148 BHP @ 6100 RPM
- Torque
- 134 lb-ft @ 4800 RPM181 Nm @ 4800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 135.4 mph (218 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 174.4 in (4430 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 55.5 in (1410 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/57.1 in (1,471/1,450 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 102.4 in (2601 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.8 cuFT (504 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2744.7 lbs (1245 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3847.1 lbs (1745 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 21.6 mpg US (10.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 36.7 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 193 g/km
Length4,430 mm
Width1,720 mm
Height1,410 mm
Wheelbase2,601 mm
Curb weight1,205 – 1,290 kg
Torque136 – 181 Nm
Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.









