2000 Acura Integra vs. 2010 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 333 kg more than 2000 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Xterra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Nissan Xterra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 2010 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 2000 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2000 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 2010 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | Integra | Xterra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 381 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1908 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |