1974 Nissan Skyline vs. 2000 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2000 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 505 kg more than 1974 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2000 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Skyline | 2000 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Skyline | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |