1998 Acura Integra vs. 2006 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2006 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Nissan X-Trail. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 236 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.

Because 2006 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan X-Trail (230 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2006 Nissan X-Trail
Make Acura Nissan
Model Integra X-Trail
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 163 HP
Torque 174 Nm 230 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm


 

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