1999 Ford Expedition vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (210 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 586 kg more than 2004 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Expedition (397 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (334 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Expedition | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Expedition | Xterra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 334 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 73 L |