2008 Honda FR-V vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 200 kg more than 2008 Honda FR-V. 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 Honda FR-V (340 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (274 Nm). This means 2008 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda FR-V | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | FR-V | Frontier |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1586 kg | 1786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 73 L |