2001 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Dynasty 1993 Nissan Terrano II
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Dynasty Terrano II
Year Released 2001 1993
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2470 mm


 

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