2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1972 Rover 2000
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rover 2000 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 32 more horse power than 1972 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1972 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 195 kg more than 1972 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Rover 2000. (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan X-Trail | 1972 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | X-Trail | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |