2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (170 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 343 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. (271 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Terrano II | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Terrano II | Alero |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 314 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1417 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 53 L |