1960 Lotus Seven vs. 2004 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2004 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven.
Because 2004 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lotus Seven | 2004 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Seven | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |