1997 Honda CRX vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1997 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 235 kg more than 1997 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Honda CRX | 2004 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | CRX | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
