2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touran (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 119 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Touran.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Xterra 2007 Volkswagen Touran
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Xterra Touran
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1628 kg 1509 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 60 L


 

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