2008 Nissan Livina vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 683 kg more than 2008 Nissan Livina.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (314 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Livina 2002 Nissan Terrano II
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Livina Terrano II
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2988 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Torque 153 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 80 L


 

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