2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 2009 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Opel Astra is newer by 5 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Astra. (262 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Xterra | 2009 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Xterra | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 262 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 52 L |