1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Nissan Terrano II
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro Terrano II
Year Released 1986 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2660 mm


 

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