1999 Nissan SUT vs. 2005 Toyota Vitz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Vitz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan SUT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan SUT would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan SUT (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Vitz.

Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Vitz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT 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 Nissan SUT (372 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (94 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Vitz.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan SUT 2005 Toyota Vitz
Make Nissan Toyota
Model SUT Vitz
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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