2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY 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 106 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 470 kg more than 2009 Nissan Xterra.
Because 2009 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Xterra | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Xterra | AXY |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 73 L |