2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2008 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 608 kg more than 2008 Toyota RunX.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota RunX. 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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Terrano II | 2008 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Terrano II | RunX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 314 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |