1968 Mazda R-100 vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda R-100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda R-100 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1968 Mazda R-100. (110 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda R-100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 710 kg more than 1968 Mazda R-100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mazda R-100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda R-100. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda R-100.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mazda R-100 | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | R-100 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1963 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2630 mm |