2002 MCC Smart vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 469 kg more than 2002 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MCC Smart 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make MCC Nissan
Model Smart X-Trail
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 60 L


 

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