2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1204 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2001 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado X-Trail
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 245 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1404 kg
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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