2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 2000 Seat Salsa
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Salsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Salsa would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Salsa (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 180 kg more than 2000 Seat Salsa.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Seat Salsa (302 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (270 Nm). This means 2000 Seat Salsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Xterra | 2000 Seat Salsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Xterra | Salsa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3278 cc | 2791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 55 L |
