1996 Mazda Familia vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 645 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda Familia | 2002 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Familia | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |