2005 Maserati Spyder vs. 2001 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2005 Maserati Spyder is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 4,244 cc, 2005 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (117 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Maserati Spyder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2005 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Maserati Spyder | 2001 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | Spyder | Terrano II |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 2389 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |