1970 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 68 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro X-Trail
Year Released 1970 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2487 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 1450 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm


 

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