Nissan Primera Sedan (1999 – 2002) vs Hyundai Elantra Sedan (2000 – 2003): specs compared
Both offer around 140 hp at most. The Hyundai Elantra Sedan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.1 s against 9.6 s. The Nissan Primera Sedan has the higher top speed: 210 km/h against 206 km/h. The Hyundai Elantra Sedan is the lighter car, from 1,153 kg against 1,215 kg.
| Specification |
Nissan
Primera Sedan
1999 – 2002
|
Hyundai
Elantra Sedan
2000 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | South Korea |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2002 | 2000 – 2003 |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Variants | 4 | 3 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 140 hp | 107 – 141 hp |
| Torque | 136 – 181 Nm | 143 – 235 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.6 – 14.0 s | 9.1 – 11.7 s |
| Top speed | 175 – 210 km/h | 182 – 206 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.5 – 8.1 L/100 km | 6.4 – 8.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,519 mm | 4,501 mm |
| Width | 1,720 mm | 1,720 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,611 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,215 – 1,315 kg | 1,153 – 1,288 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

