2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 2010 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 6 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, 2004 Nissan Xterra (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen T5. (172 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen T5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 533 kg more than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (334 Nm). This means 2010 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Xterra | 2010 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Xterra | T5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1774 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 80 L |