2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2004 Proton 400
To start off, 2004 Proton 400 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 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 770 kg more than 2004 Proton 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Proton 400. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton 400. (109 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Terrano II | 2004 Proton 400 | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Terrano II | 400 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |