2006 Nissan Xterra vs. 1959 Rover P4
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1959 Rover P4. (92 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1959 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rover P4 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2006 Nissan Xterra.
Because 2006 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Xterra (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Rover P4. (168 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Xterra | 1959 Rover P4 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Xterra | P4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2625 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |