1972 Fiat 124 vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 800 kg more than 1972 Fiat 124.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 124. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 124 | 2002 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 124 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 117 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |