2001 Seat Tango vs. 2011 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Xterra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Tango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Tango would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2001 Seat Tango. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Tango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 572 kg more than 2001 Seat Tango. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Xterra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Nissan Xterra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Seat Tango, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Tango. (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Tango. 2011 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 2001 Seat Tango has manual transmission. 2001 Seat Tango will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Seat Tango | 2011 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Seat | Nissan |
Model | Tango | Xterra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |