2008 Nissan Terrano vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Terrano (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 201 kg more than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Nissan Terrano (304 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. (208 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Terrano | 2007 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Terrano | Hardbody |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2956 cc | 2388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 13.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |