1974 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Impala. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 430 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chevrolet Impala (256 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Chevrolet Impala | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Impala | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 256 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2540 mm |
