2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 2006 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2006 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2006 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 388 kg more than 2006 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Equus. 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Equus 2006 Nissan X-Trail
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Equus X-Trail
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2970 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 94 mm
Top Speed 216 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1602 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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