2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1950 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 790 kg more than 1950 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan X-Trail | 1950 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | X-Trail | Beetle |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
