2005 Nissan Terrano vs. 2010 Holden Calais

To start off, 2010 Holden Calais is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano.

Because 2005 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Calais. 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, 2010 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (328 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Terrano 2010 Holden Calais
Make Nissan Holden
Model Terrano Calais
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 155 HP 278 HP
Torque 328 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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