2008 Nissan Terrano vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Terrano would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 635 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Roadster. 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, 2008 Nissan Terrano (304 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Terrano | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Nissan | Mini |
Model | Terrano | Roadster |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |