1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan X-Trail.
Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 2004 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | SS | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 177 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2630 mm |