1999 Nissan XVL vs. 1998 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Nissan XVL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan XVL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan XVL (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan XVL should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan XVL weights approximately 85 kg more than 1998 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan XVL (310 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Corolla. (121 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan XVL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan XVL | 1998 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | XVL | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 121 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1175 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |