1994 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2012 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore is newer by 18 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 244 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Terrano II.
Because 1994 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2012 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. (198 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Commodore 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 | 2012 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Nissan | Holden |
| Model | Terrano II | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 5976 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 360 HP |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
