1993 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1994 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1994 Ford Mustang is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Mustang (317 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 60 kg more than 1994 Ford Mustang.

Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Mustang. 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, 1994 Ford Mustang (415 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. 1994 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Nissan Terrano II 1994 Ford Mustang
Make Nissan Ford
Model Terrano II Mustang
Year Released 1993 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2663 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2580 mm


 

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