2013 Nissan Armada vs. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
To start off, both 2013 Nissan Armada and 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Armada (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (256 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 689 kg more than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. 2013 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser has manual transmission. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2013 Nissan Armada | 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Armada | FJ Cruiser |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5600 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 313 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2652 kg | 1963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5276 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2014 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1981 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.4 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.3 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 72 L |