1995 Honda NSX vs. 2007 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2007 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda NSX (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 40 kg more than 1995 Honda NSX.

Because 2007 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Honda NSX (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. 2007 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1995 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda NSX 2007 Nissan X-Trail
Make Honda Nissan
Model NSX X-Trail
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L