2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 490 kg more than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2001 Nissan X-Trail
Make Audi Nissan
Model Allroad X-Trail
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2487 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1450 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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