1992 Nissan Terrano vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Terrano. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Terrano.

Because 1992 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2008 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Terrano.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Terrano 2008 Holden Epica
Make Nissan Holden
Model Terrano Epica
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 147 HP 148 HP
Torque 244 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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