2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (141 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 840 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 MCC Crossblade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Crossblade 1999 Nissan Xterra
Make MCC Nissan
Model Crossblade Xterra
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Size 599 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 141 HP
Torque 102 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2660 mm


 

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