2000 Volkswagen Hac vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Hac is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Hac should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 253 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Hac.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. 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, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (209 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Volkswagen Hac | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Nissan |
| Model | Hac | Xterra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2393 cc |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1331 kg | 1584 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
