2001 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1984 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Silvia (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (117 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 430 kg more than 1984 Nissan Silvia.
Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Silvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Silvia. (179 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Terrano II | 1984 Nissan Silvia | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Terrano II | Silvia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1808 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |