1999 Nissan SUT vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 9 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 32 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Corolla. 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 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla. 1999 Nissan SUT has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan SUT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan SUT 2008 Toyota Corolla
Make Nissan Toyota
Model SUT Corolla
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 150 Nm
Top Speed 210 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats