2002 Honda Vamos vs. 2010 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1053 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Vamos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos. 2002 Honda Vamos has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Xterra has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Xterra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Vamos | 2010 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Vamos | Xterra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 381 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2013 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 80 L |