2005 Nissan Terrano vs. 1994 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1994 Seat Marbella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Seat Marbella. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano 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 (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Terrano | 1994 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Terrano | Marbella |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2170 mm |