1954 Abarth Simca vs. 2001 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Simca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Simca would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Terrano II (117 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Simca. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Simca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 807 kg more than 1954 Abarth Simca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Simca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II 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. 2001 Nissan Terrano II has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Simca has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Simca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Terrano II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Simca | 2001 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | Simca | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 117 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |