1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 95 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden Kingswood (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Holden Kingswood | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | Kingswood | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |
