1995 Toyota MRJ vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota MRJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota MRJ would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 282 kg more than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota MRJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Toyota MRJ 2003 Nissan X-Trail
Make Toyota Nissan
Model MRJ X-Trail
Year Released 1995 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1762 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1290 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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