2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 1990 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan Terrano (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 547 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TS-50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1990 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 1990 Nissan Terrano has manual transmission. 1990 Nissan Terrano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford TS-50 | 1990 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | TS-50 | Terrano |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 244 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1755 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |