Nissan Primera BHP
The Nissan Primera has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 2006 Nissan Primera S produces 114 BHP, while the 2004 Nissan Primera T-Spec CVT produces 138 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
47 recorded variants, from 89–148 BHP.
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Popular Nissan Primera BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera S | 2006 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP |
| Primera SVE | 2006 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP |
| Primera SX | 2006 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP |
| Primera Flare | 2005 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP |
| Primera SE TD | 2005 | 2,184 cc | Diesel | 137 BHP |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,974 cc | Diesel | 1999 | 89 BHP | 177 Nm | 1 |
| 1,597 cc | Petrol | 1991–1998 | 95–101 BHP | 135.4–136 Nm | 5 |
| 1,998 cc | Petrol | 1991–2004 | 110–148 BHP | 135.4–192 Nm | 19 |
| 1,769 cc | Petrol | 2000–2006 | 111–114 BHP | 158–163 Nm | 18 |
| 2,184 cc | Diesel | 2004–2005 | 137 BHP | 314 Nm | 4 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera S | 2006 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 11.9 sec | 121 mph |
| Primera SVE | 2006 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 11.9 sec | 121 mph |
| Primera SX | 2006 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 12.1 sec | 117 mph |
| Primera Flare | 2005 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 11.9 sec | 117 mph |
| Primera S | 2005 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 11.9 sec | 121 mph |
| Primera SE TD | 2005 | 2,184 cc | Diesel | 137 BHP | 138.7 PS | 314 Nm | 102 kW | 11.1 sec | 126 mph |
| Primera SVE TD | 2005 | 2,184 cc | Diesel | 137 BHP | 138.7 PS | 314 Nm | 102 kW | 11.1 sec | 126 mph |
| Primera SVE | 2005 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 11.9 sec | 121 mph |
| Primera SX dCi | 2005 | 2,184 cc | Diesel | 137 BHP | 138.7 PS | 314 Nm | 102 kW | 10.2 sec | 126 mph |
| Primera SX | 2005 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 117 mph | |
| Primera S Auto | 2004 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 13.6 sec | 113 mph |
| Primera S | 2004 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 11.9 sec | 121 mph |
| Primera SE Auto | 2004 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 13.6 sec | 113 mph |
| Primera SE TD | 2004 | 2,184 cc | Diesel | 137 BHP | 138.7 PS | 314 Nm | 102 kW | 11.1 sec | 126 mph |
| Primera SE | 2004 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 11.9 sec | 121 mph |
| Primera T-Spec CVT | 2004 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 192 Nm | 103 kW | 10.9 sec | 119 mph |
| Primera S | 2003 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 11.9 sec | 121 mph |
| Primera SE Auto | 2003 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 13.6 sec | 113 mph |
| Primera SE CVT | 2003 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 192 Nm | 103 kW | 10.9 sec | 119 mph |
| Primera SE | 2003 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 121 mph | |
| Primera SE CVT | 2002 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 192 Nm | 103 kW | 10.9 sec | 119 mph |
| Primera SE | 2002 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 163 Nm | 85 kW | 11.9 sec | 121 mph |
| Primera SVE CVT | 2002 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 192 Nm | 103 kW | 10.9 sec | 119 mph |
| Primera T-Spec CVT | 2002 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 140 PS | 192 Nm | 103 kW | 10.9 sec | 119 mph |
| Primera Activ | 2001 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 111 BHP | 112.9 PS | 158 Nm | 83 kW | 11 sec | 122 mph |
| Primera S Auto | 2001 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 139.9 PS | 181 Nm | 103 kW | 9.6 sec | 126 mph |
| Primera S | 2001 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 111 BHP | 112.6 PS | 158 Nm | 83 kW | 11 sec | 122 mph |
| Primera SE Plus VT-6 Auto | 2001 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 139.9 PS | 181 Nm | 103 kW | 126 mph | |
| Primera SE Plus | 2001 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 139.9 PS | 181 Nm | 103 kW | 9.6 sec | 130 mph |
| Primera Sport | 2001 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 139.9 PS | 181 Nm | 103 kW | 130 mph | |
| Primera S | 2000 | 1,769 cc | Petrol | 111 BHP | 112.6 PS | 158 Nm | 83 kW | 11 sec | 122 mph |
| Primera SE Plus | 2000 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 139.9 PS | 181 Nm | 103 kW | 9.6 sec | 130 mph |
| Primera GT | 1999 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 181 Nm | 110 kW | 9.6 sec | 135 mph |
| Primera S | 1999 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 139.9 PS | 181 Nm | 103 kW | 9.6 sec | 130 mph |
| Primera SE Auto | 1999 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 138 BHP | 139.9 PS | 181 Nm | 103 kW | 9.6 sec | 126 mph |
| Primera SLX Auto | 1999 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 129 BHP | 130.8 PS | 173 Nm | 96 kW | 9.6 sec | 123 mph |
| Primera SX TD | 1999 | 1,974 cc | Diesel | 89 BHP | 90.2 PS | 177 Nm | 66 kW | 108 mph | |
| Primera GT | 1998 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 148 BHP | 150.1 PS | 181 Nm | 110 kW | 9.6 sec | 135 mph |
| Primera GX Auto | 1998 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 129 BHP | 130.8 PS | 173 Nm | 96 kW | 9.6 sec | 123 mph |
| Primera SI | 1998 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 98 BHP | 99.4 PS | 136 Nm | 73 kW | 12 sec | 112 mph |
| Primera SX 16v | 1998 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 98 BHP | 99.4 PS | 136 Nm | 73 kW | 12 sec | 112 mph |
| Primera SRI | 1996 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 101 BHP | 102.4 PS | 136 Nm | 75 kW | 12 sec | 118 mph |
| Primera SLX A | 1994 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 166 Nm | 85 kW | 110 mph | |
| Primera GTE | 1992 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 110 BHP | 111.5 PS | 135.4 Nm | 82 kW | 9.6 sec | 138 mph |
| Primera GSi Auto | 1991 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 121 BHP | 122.7 PS | 135.4 Nm | 90.2 kW | 120 mph | |
| Primera L | 1991 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 95 BHP | 96.3 PS | 135.4 Nm | 70.8 kW | 115 mph | |
| Primera LX | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 101 BHP | 102.4 PS | 136 Nm | 75 kW | 12 sec | 109 mph |
Nissan Primera BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Nissan Primera?
Recorded horsepower for the Nissan Primera is 89–148 BHP across 47 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Nissan Primera engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 148 BHP, from the 1,998 cc Petrol.
Which Nissan Primera year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 148 BHP, recorded for 1999.
What torque is recorded for the Nissan Primera?
Recorded torque is 135.4–314 Nm on the 47 variants that include it.