1958 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2011 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2011 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz (190 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Nissan X-Trail. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 16 kg more than 1958 Cadillac Biarritz.

Because 2011 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1958 Cadillac Biarritz 2011 Nissan X-Trail
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Biarritz X-Trail
Year Released 1958 2011
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2300 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2640 mm


 

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