2007 Nissan 350Z vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 8 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (297 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (177 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Xterra.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan 350Z. 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, 2007 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (274 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 350Z | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | 350Z | Xterra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 73 L |