2003 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 589 kg more than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan X-Trail 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Nissan Jeep
Model X-Trail Wrangler
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1874 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2423 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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