1999 Nissan Xterra vs. 1999 Venturi 400
To start off, both 1999 Nissan Xterra and 1999 Venturi 400 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (177 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 530 kg more than 1999 Venturi 400.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Venturi 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (274 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan Xterra | 1999 Venturi 400 | |
| Make | Nissan | Venturi |
| Model | Xterra | 400 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3275 cc | 2975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 274 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |
