2004 Acura NSX vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2004 Acura NSX is newer by 2 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura NSX (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura NSX 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 330 kg more than 2004 Acura NSX.

Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura NSX. 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, 2004 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura NSX 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Acura Nissan
Model NSX X-Trail
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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