2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 1980 Talbot Tagora
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Talbot Tagora 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 148 more horse power than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot Tagora.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (181 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Talbot Tagora. 2009 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1980 Talbot Tagora has manual transmission. 1980 Talbot Tagora 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 | 1980 Talbot Tagora | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Xterra | Tagora |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 2154 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |