1977 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 295 kg more than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Camaro 2003 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro X-Trail
Year Released 1977 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 358 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1290 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2810 mm


 

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