1964 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1990 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 1990 Nissan Terrano is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan Terrano (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth Mono 1000 1990 Nissan Terrano
Make Abarth Nissan
Model Mono 1000 Terrano
Year Released 1964 1990
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2660 mm


 

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