1993 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 12 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 2,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (161 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 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 311 kg more than 2005 Toyota RAV4.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota RAV4. 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, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (224 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Terrano II | 2005 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Terrano II | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |