2001 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2010 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2010 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Nissan X-Trail. (137 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan X-Trail.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan X-Trail. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan X-Trail. 2001 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Impala 2010 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Impala X-Trail
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 65 L