2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 66 kg more than 2002 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express X-Trail
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4818 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 245 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1404 kg
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L


 

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