1995 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1995 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 1995 Nissan Terrano II and 1995 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 533 kg more than 1995 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Corolla. 1995 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Terrano II 1995 Toyota Corolla
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Terrano II Corolla
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm