2002 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2013 Hyundai Veloster
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Veloster is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,485 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Veloster (198 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Veloster should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 239 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Veloster.
Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Veloster. 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, 2013 Hyundai Veloster (264 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Veloster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan X-Trail | 2013 Hyundai Veloster | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | X-Trail | Veloster |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2485 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 264 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1805 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1399 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |