1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 13 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, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2012 Hyundai Terracan 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan R 391 | 2012 Hyundai Terracan | |
| Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
| Model | R 391 | Terracan |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 4997 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
