1961 Lotus Seven vs. 2007 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2007 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan X-Trail (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 1079 kg more than 1961 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1961 Lotus Seven | 2007 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Seven | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 432 kg | 1511 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 60 L |