2001 Toyota BB vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2001 Toyota BB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Toyota BB. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 564 kg more than 2001 Toyota BB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota BB. (150 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota BB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Toyota BB | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Toyota | Nissan |
| Model | BB | Xterra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.7 mm | 96 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1584 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
