2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1985 Subaru XT
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 121 kg more than 1985 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan X-Trail | 1985 Subaru XT | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | X-Trail | XT |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1164 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |