1996 Nissan Terrano vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Terrano. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 350 kg more than 1997 Honda CR-V.
Because 1996 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano 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 (221 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Terrano | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Terrano | CR-V |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |