1985 Nissan AZ-1 vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan AZ-1 would be higher. At 2,950 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (195 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2011 GMC Terrain. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Terrain.
Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Terrain. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 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, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (277 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm). This means 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Terrain. 2011 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 1985 Nissan AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 Nissan AZ-1 | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Nissan | GMC |
Model | AZ-1 | Terrain |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2950 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 277 Nm | 233 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2858 mm |