2005 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2011 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2011 Jeep Compass is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Compass (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano II.
Because 2005 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jeep Compass. 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Compass. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Terrano II | 2011 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Nissan | Jeep |
Model | Terrano II | Compass |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2388 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2634 mm |