2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 1 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. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 662 kg more than 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1.

Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1. 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, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (638 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (314 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 2002 Nissan Terrano II
Make Nissan Nissan
Model R 390 GT1 Terrano II
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 638 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1098 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm