2001 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2006 Rover 45
To start off, 2006 Rover 45 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Rover 45. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 516 kg more than 2006 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Rover 45. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 45. (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan Terrano II | 2006 Rover 45 | |
| Make | Nissan | Rover |
| Model | Terrano II | 45 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1236 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
