2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1990 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan Terrano (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 470 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan X-Trail | 1990 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | X-Trail | Terrano |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1755 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2660 mm |