Xterra vs 4RUNNER
Nissan · Toyota
1/4 Mile winner
4RUNNER
Beats the Xterra by 0.24s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 4RUNNER beats the Xterra comfortably, finishing 0.24 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 4RUNNER thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
261 hp
270 hp
0–100 km/h
7.8s
7.5s
Top speed
200 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
4.0L V6
V6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
381 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$35,000
$37,400
Simulated race times
Distance
Xterra
4RUNNER
100 m
7.026s
6.903s
1/8 mile
10.409s
10.237s
1/4 mile
15.701s
15.465s
1 km
28.347s
28.007s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Xterra is $35,000 vs $37,400 for the 4RUNNER — a $2,400 gap. 0–100 km/h: 4RUNNER is 0.30s quicker (7.8s vs 7.5s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Xterra or the 4RUNNER?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 4RUNNER is faster, beating the Xterra by 0.24 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Xterra vs the 4RUNNER?
The Xterra hits 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds, while the 4RUNNER does it in 7.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Xterra produces 261 hp; the 4RUNNER produces 270 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Xterra tops out at 200 km/h, and the 4RUNNER reaches 200 km/h.
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