2007 Lancia Phedra vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2007 Lancia Phedra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Phedra (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 75 kg more than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lancia Phedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2007 Lancia Phedra (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lancia Phedra 1996 Nissan Terrano II
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Phedra Terrano II
Year Released 2007 1996
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm