2005 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1968 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano II (117 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 710 kg more than 1968 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Triumph 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Terrano II | 1968 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Terrano II | 1300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |