2003 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1991 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Camry (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 394 kg more than 1991 Toyota Camry.

Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Camry. 1991 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2003 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2003 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan X-Trail 1991 Toyota Camry
Make Nissan Toyota
Model X-Trail Camry
Year Released 2003 1991
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2184 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 89 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1206 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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