2004 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, both 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander and 2004 Nissan Xterra were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 154 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Outlander | Xterra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |