2000 Lotus Extreme vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus Extreme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus Extreme would be higher. At 2,664 cc, 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1364 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lotus Extreme. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Nissan Terrano (279 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (180 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotus Extreme | 2008 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Extreme | Terrano |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 700 cc | 2664 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 279 Nm |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 456 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2460 mm |