2003 Fiat Idea vs. 1995 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Idea. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 465 kg more than 2003 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm). This means 1995 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 1995 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Idea | Terrano II |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |