1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 1991 Nissan Terrano is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Terrano (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2400. (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 665 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 1991 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 2400.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2400 1991 Nissan Terrano
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 2400 Terrano
Year Released 1961 1991
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2321 cc 2959 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm