2005 Nissan Terrano vs. 2012 Nissan Note
To start off, 2012 Nissan Note is newer by 7 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 2,954 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano (155 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 842 kg more than 2012 Nissan Note. 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 2012 Nissan Note. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Terrano | 2012 Nissan Note | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Terrano | Note |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2954 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |