2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 2003 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Stratus (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 161 kg more than 2004 Dodge Stratus.
Because 2003 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2004 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Stratus | 2003 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Stratus | Terrano II |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |