2008 Nissan Terrano vs. 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 722 kg more than 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (638 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Terrano. (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Terrano | 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Terrano | R 390 GT1 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 543 HP |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 638 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1098 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |
