2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2003 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Vectra 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 43 more horse power than 2003 Opel Vectra. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Vectra weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Vectra (205 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Vectra 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 | 2003 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | X-Trail | Vectra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1490 kg |