2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (210 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 588 kg more than 2004 Nissan Frontier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (334 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Tahoe | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Tahoe | Frontier |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2419 kg | 1831 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 73 L |