1995 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1994 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 1 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 2,616 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 325 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1994 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-7. 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, 1995 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda RX-7 | 1994 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-7 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |