2002 Nissan Avenir vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Rover Streetwise.

Because 2002 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Rover Streetwise. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Avenir 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. 2002 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 2005 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2005 Rover Streetwise will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Nissan Avenir 2005 Rover Streetwise
Make Nissan Rover
Model Avenir Streetwise
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm