1991 Nissan Terrano vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 Nissan Terrano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Terrano | 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Terrano | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |