2005 Nissan Terrano vs. 1992 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,954 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Ranger.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Terrano 1992 Ford Ranger
Make Nissan Ford
Model Terrano Ranger
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2954 cc 2298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm


 

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