1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 2001 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 391 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 391 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Terrano II.

Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 391. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. 1999 Nissan R 391 has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan R 391 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan R 391 2001 Nissan Terrano II
Make Nissan Nissan
Model R 391 Terrano II
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats


 

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