2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa 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) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 410 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa. 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 1995 Opel Corsa. 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan X-Trail | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | X-Trail | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 192 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |