1999 Ford Ranger vs. 2010 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Ranger would be higher.
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:
1999 Ford Ranger | 2010 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Ranger | Xterra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |