2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic

To start off, both 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort and 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic weights approximately 242 kg more than 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic. 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Comfort 2002 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 SE 4x4 Automatic
Make Nissan Nissan
Model X-Trail X-Trail
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2184 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L