1999 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 525 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.

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1999 Nissan Terrano II 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Nissan Hyundai
Model Terrano II Getz
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm