2008 Mazda B2300 vs. 1990 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 18 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 2 more horse power than 2008 Mazda B2300. (144 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda B2300.
Because 1990 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda B2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda B2300 | 1990 Nissan Terrano | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | B2300 | Terrano |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2266 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |
