2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 755 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Terrano II | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Terrano II | Racoon |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |