Mitsubishi Space Runner 1999 vs Nissan Terrano 1996

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Mitsubishi Space Runner
1999 - 2002
Nissan Terrano
1996 - 2000
Body: Minivan / MPVCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual
Mitsubishi Space Runner is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Nissan Terrano is available only with manual gearbox.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Mitsubishi Space Runner is available with front wheel drive, while Nissan Terrano can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.4 (petrol)2.4 - 2.7 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Nissan Terrano is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 136 - 150 HP118 - 125 HP
Torque: 178 - 225 NM191 - 278 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.4 - 13.3 seconds14.3 - 16.7 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.0 - 10.110.5 - 12.3
Mitsubishi Space Runner petrol engines consumes on average 2.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Nissan Terrano.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.29 m4.66 m
Width: 1.70 m1.76 m
Height: 1.65 m1.85 m
Mitsubishi Space Runner is smaller.
Mitsubishi Space Runner is 37 cm shorter than the Nissan Terrano, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Space Runner is 20 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 430 litres115 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1800 litres1900 litres
Even though the car is shorter, Mitsubishi Space Runner has 315 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Terrano. The Nissan Terrano may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Terrano (by 100 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Space Runner is 1 metres less than that of the Nissan Terrano, which means Mitsubishi Space Runner can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`900~ 2`800
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 6002200
Pros and Cons: Mitsubishi Space Runner has
  • both manual and automatic
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Nissan Terrano has
  • manual gearbox only
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
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