1971 Opel Commodore vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Opel Commodore (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 590 kg more than 1971 Opel Commodore.
Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Opel Commodore. 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 (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel Commodore. (177 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Opel Commodore | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Commodore | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |