1999 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1971 Plymouth Road Runner
To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Plymouth Road Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Plymouth Road Runner would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Plymouth Road Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 228 kg more than 1971 Plymouth Road Runner.
Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Plymouth Road Runner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan Terrano II | 1971 Plymouth Road Runner | |
| Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
| Model | Terrano II | Road Runner |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 6277 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2980 mm |
