1993 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2013 Mazda 2
To start off, 2013 Mazda 2 is newer by 20 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2013 Mazda 2. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 687 kg more than 2013 Mazda 2. 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 2013 Mazda 2. 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 (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 2. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Terrano II | 2013 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | Terrano II | 2 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2489 mm |