1989 Rover Montego vs. 2012 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2012 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Rover Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Rover Montego would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan X-Trail (148 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1989 Rover Montego. (117 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1989 Rover Montego.
Because 2012 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Rover Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
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1989 Rover Montego | 2012 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Rover | Nissan |
Model | Montego | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2640 mm |