1995 Acura Legend vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (163 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 101 kg more than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura Legend. 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, 1995 Acura Legend (286 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2004 Nissan X-Trail
Make Acura Nissan
Model Legend X-Trail
Year Released 1995 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2485 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1494 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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