2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 72 kg more than 2004 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (209 Nm). This means 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Xterra | 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
| Make | Nissan | De Tomaso |
| Model | Xterra | Longchamp |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2610 mm |
