1996 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1998 Rover 400
To start off, 1998 Rover 400 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1998 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 400.
Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Terrano II | 1998 Rover 400 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Terrano II | 400 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |