1990 Nissan Presea vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1996 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 636 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Nissan Presea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan Presea 1996 Nissan Terrano II
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Presea Terrano II
Year Released 1990 1996
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2470 mm


 

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