2002 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, both 2002 Hyundai XG 350 and 2002 Nissan X-Trail were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 XG 350 (293 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai XG 350 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model XG 350 X-Trail
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm


 

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