1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 150 kg more than 1997 Jeep Wrangler.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (291 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Jeep Wrangler 1993 Nissan Terrano II
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Wrangler Terrano II
Year Released 1997 1993
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3964 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2470 mm