1981 Fiat Strada vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Strada. (125 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 648 kg more than 1981 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Strada. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Strada | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Strada | Xterra |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |