2008 Nissan Xterra vs. 1991 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1991 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 30 kg more than 1991 Venturi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Venturi Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Venturi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Xterra | 1991 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Nissan | Venturi |
Model | Xterra | Coupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3953 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |