1962 Vauxhall Velox vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 255 kg more than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Vauxhall Velox (200 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Vauxhall Velox 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Vauxhall Nissan
Model Velox X-Trail
Year Released 1962 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2651 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 60 L