2004 Holden Astra vs. 1999 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2004 Holden Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan X-Trail (146 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Holden Astra. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Astra weights approximately 18 kg more than 1999 Nissan X-Trail.
Because 1999 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Holden Astra (173 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan X-Trail. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Astra | 1999 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Astra | X-Trail |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |