1975 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Bitter Diplomat. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bitter Diplomat | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Bitter | Nissan |
Model | Diplomat | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2540 mm |