2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1994 Nissan 270 R

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 270 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 270 R would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 764 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan 270 R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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, 1994 Nissan 270 R (344 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 270 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 1994 Nissan 270 R
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Terracan 270 R
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Torque 235 Nm 344 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1300 mm


 

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