1973 Alpina 2002 vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 620 kg more than 1973 Alpina 2002.
Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Alpina 2002. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alpina 2002 | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Alpina | Nissan |
| Model | 2002 | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1600 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |
