2001 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2011 Scion iQ
To start off, 2011 Scion iQ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2011 Scion iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 877 kg more than 2011 Scion iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Scion iQ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan X-Trail | 2011 Scion iQ | |
Make | Nissan | Scion |
Model | X-Trail | iQ |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 32 L |