1971 Opel GT vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1971 Opel GT. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel GT.
Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel GT. (152 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel GT. 2003 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 1971 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1971 Opel GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Opel GT | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | GT | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1900 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 60 L |