2001 Isuzu ZXS vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2001 Isuzu ZXS is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu ZXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (216 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Terrano.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Isuzu ZXS (399 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu ZXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano. 2001 Isuzu ZXS has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Terrano has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Terrano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu ZXS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Isuzu ZXS 1991 Nissan Terrano
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model ZXS Terrano
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 2959 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 146 HP
Torque 399 Nm 244 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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