2001 Toyota Allion 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 Toyota Allion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Allion 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 138 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Allion. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Allion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 599 kg more than 2001 Toyota Allion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Allion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Xterra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Allion 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, 2011 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Allion. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Allion.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Allion | 2011 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Allion | Xterra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |