1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Avanti Avanti 2004 Nissan Xterra
Make Avanti Nissan
Model Avanti Xterra
Year Released 1986 2004
Engine Size 5001 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 212 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2710 mm


 

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