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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.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
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.