2005 Nissan Terrano vs. 2005 Mazda Carol
To start off, both 2005 Nissan Terrano and 2005 Mazda Carol were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Carol. (45 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Carol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1200 kg more than 2005 Mazda Carol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Terrano (328 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Carol. (58 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Terrano | 2005 Mazda Carol | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | Terrano | Carol |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 60.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 30 L |