2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (493 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 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 115 kg more than 2013 Porsche 911.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Porsche 911. 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (649 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (314 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. 2013 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Terrano II | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Terrano II | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 649 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.8 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |