1995 Hyundai HCD-III vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai HCD-III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai HCD-III would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III (244 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 1995 Hyundai HCD-III has manual transmission. 1995 Hyundai HCD-III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Hyundai HCD-III 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model HCD-III X-Trail
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 177 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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