2001 MG X80 vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MG X80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MG X80 would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 MG X80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 MG X80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 MG X80 | 2006 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | X80 | Xterra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4598 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |