1993 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2008 Opel Agila

To start off, 2008 Opel Agila is newer by 15 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, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Opel Agila. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 570 kg more than 2008 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Agila. 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, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Nissan Terrano II 2008 Opel Agila
Make Nissan Opel
Model Terrano II Agila
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 1229 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2370 mm


 

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