1996 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2010 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Stilo is newer by 14 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 361 kg more than 2010 Fiat Stilo.

Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2010 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Nissan Terrano II 2010 Fiat Stilo
Make Nissan Fiat
Model Terrano II Stilo
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 0 HP
Torque 197 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1626 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm