2001 Honda Model X vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 2,487 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (152 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X.
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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (232 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Model X | 2007 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Model X | Frontier |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
