2000 GMC Terradyne vs. 1999 Nissan XVL

To start off, 2000 GMC Terradyne is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan XVL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan XVL would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Terradyne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Terradyne weights approximately 695 kg more than 1999 Nissan XVL.

Because 2000 GMC Terradyne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan XVL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Terradyne 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Terradyne 1999 Nissan XVL
Make GMC Nissan
Model Terradyne XVL
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6600 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1260 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2830 mm


 

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