2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (147 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Roadster. 2009 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1950 Triumph Roadster has manual transmission. 1950 Triumph Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Xterra | 1950 Triumph Roadster | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Xterra | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3954 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
