2008 Honda CR-V vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 4 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 188 kg more than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda CR-V | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | CR-V | Xterra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3278 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 73 L |
