2001 Nissan AXY vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 318 kg more than 2009 Nissan Xterra.
Because 2009 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan AXY | 2009 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | AXY | Xterra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1442 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 80 L |