1994 Infiniti G20 vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1996 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 505 kg more than 1994 Infiniti G20.
Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Infiniti G20. 1994 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Infiniti G20 | 1996 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | G20 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |