1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe 2009 Nissan Xterra
Make MCC Nissan
Model Smart & Pulse City Coupe Xterra
Year Released 1998 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 599 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors