2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2002 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Aston Martin V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2002 Aston Martin V12 (556 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin V12 1996 Nissan Terrano II
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model V12 Terrano II
Year Released 2002 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 116 HP
Torque 556 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm


 

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