2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Elantra | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Elantra | Xterra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 209 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.1 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 73 L |