2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (112 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 635 kg more than 1974 Seat 131. 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 1974 Seat 131. 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 (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan X-Trail | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | X-Trail | 131 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 965 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2500 mm |