2001 Nissan Fusion vs. 2000 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2001 Nissan Fusion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Fusion (134 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Fusion should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Nissan Fusion (372 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Fusion | 2000 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Fusion | Terrano II |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1625 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2660 mm |