2004 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (108 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 226 kg more than 2011 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Cee'd. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Terrano II 2011 Kia Cee'd
Make Nissan Kia
Model Terrano II Cee'd
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2388 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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