1971 Ginetta G21 vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G21. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1971 Ginetta G21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ginetta G21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (314 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G21. (123 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G21.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ginetta G21 | 2002 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
Model | G21 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |