2003 Audi A2 vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A2 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (169 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2.

Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (316 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (126 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A2.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A2 2008 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model A2 X-Trail
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 169 HP
Torque 126 Nm 316 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 60 L


 

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