2008 Nissan Xterra vs. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 480 kg more than 2008 Nissan Xterra.
Because 2008 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Xterra | 1964 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
| Model | Xterra | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3953 cc | 6375 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3130 mm |
