2001 Toyota Camry vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 95 kg more than 2001 Toyota Camry.

Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Camry. 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, 2001 Toyota Camry (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Camry 2003 Nissan X-Trail
Make Toyota Nissan
Model Camry X-Trail
Year Released 2001 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2362 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 157 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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