2009 Honda FR-V vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V is newer by 1 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. 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 29 more horse power than 2009 Honda FR-V. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 364 kg more than 2009 Honda FR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda FR-V. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda FR-V. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda FR-V | 2008 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | FR-V | Terrano |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 72 L |