2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 1989 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (98 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 181 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano 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, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (224 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 1989 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Terrano |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |