2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1970 Porsche 914

To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (153 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.

Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Nissan Terrano II (314 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Nissan Terrano II 1970 Porsche 914
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Terrano II 914
Year Released 2002 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2988 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 153 HP 125 HP
Torque 314 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 66 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 290 mm


 

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