1994 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 95 kg more than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Tundra (299 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Nissan Terrano II 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Terrano II Tundra
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3270 mm


 

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