2004 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 362 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
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, 2013 Mini Countryman (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. 2004 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Nissan X-Trail | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Nissan | Mini |
Model | X-Trail | Countryman |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |