2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra 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 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Nissan Toyota
Model X-Trail Tundra
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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