1955 Plymouth Belvedere vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 302 kg more than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Plymouth Belvedere | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Plymouth | Nissan |
Model | Belvedere | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2630 mm |