1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1993 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.

Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet SS 1993 Nissan Terrano II
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model SS Terrano II
Year Released 1991 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 116 HP
Torque 468 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2470 mm


 

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