2000 Kia Joice vs. 1994 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2000 Kia Joice is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Joice (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 Kia Joice.

Because 1994 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Joice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Joice. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Joice.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Joice 1994 Nissan Terrano II
Make Kia Nissan
Model Joice Terrano II
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1977 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2470 mm


 

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