2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 421 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda HR-V | 1993 Nissan Terrano II | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | HR-V | Terrano II |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
