2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (177 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 219 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Nissan Xterra (274 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda CR-V | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | CR-V | Xterra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 3275 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 73 L |