2005 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 7 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 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 895 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
Because 2005 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volkswagen up. 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.
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2005 Nissan Terrano II | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Terrano II | up |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 60 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |