1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Xterra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Xterra. (262 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 286 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.
Because 2007 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford F-150 (597 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Xterra. (381 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Xterra. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Xterra has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Xterra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford F-150 | 2007 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-150 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 597 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |