1989 Nissan Terrano vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 1989 Nissan Terrano is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Terrano (98 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 770 kg more than 1974 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano 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, 1989 Nissan Terrano (224 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan Terrano | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Terrano | 131 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2662 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |