1995 Subaru Vivio vs. 2000 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2000 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 975 kg more than 1995 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Subaru Vivio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Vivio. 2000 Nissan Terrano II has automatic transmission and 1995 Subaru Vivio has manual transmission. 1995 Subaru Vivio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Terrano II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Subaru Vivio 2000 Nissan Terrano II
Make Subaru Nissan
Model Vivio Terrano II
Year Released 1995 2000
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 2388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2660 mm


 

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