1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 2011 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2011 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Nissan X-Trail. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2011 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. 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:

1971 Chrysler Newport 2011 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Newport X-Trail
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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