2006 Mazda MPV vs. 2004 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 336 kg more than 2006 Mazda MPV.
Because 2004 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda MPV | 2004 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | MPV | Terrano II |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2389 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |