1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 300 kg more than 2002 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, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro X-Trail
Year Released 1979 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 358 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2540 mm


 

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