1995 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 172 kg more than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER. 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Terrano II 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Nissan Dodge
Model Terrano II CHARGER
Year Released 1995 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1797 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3052 mm


 

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