Nissan has been rumbling for some months about the impending return of its beloved Xterra SUV. It’s a hugely important vehicle for Nissan's future, one that will bring the wounded but plucky automaker directly into competition with the Toyota 4Runner—and hell, maybe even beat it.
But without much detail on the new Xterra besides the fact that it will retain a simple, proven V6 powertrain, we can’t talk much else about it. What we can talk about is Xterras of yore, which Nissan has kindly provided us with for a trip through some of Utah’s most gorgeous terrain.
