2004 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2004 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, both 2004 Mitsubishi Minica and 2004 Nissan Terrano II were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 915 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Minica.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2004 Nissan Terrano II has automatic transmission and 2004 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Nissan Terrano II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mitsubishi Minica | 2004 Nissan Terrano II | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Minica | Terrano II |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 2388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |
