2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 5 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 51 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy.

Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Nissan Terrano II 2007 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Terrano II Caddy
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.9:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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