2006 Jeep Liberty vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera.

Because 2006 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Liberty (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Liberty 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Liberty Primera
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1596 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 62 L


 

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