2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2003 Vauxhall Omega

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 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,485 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 171 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Vauxhall Omega. 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 (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan X-Trail 2003 Vauxhall Omega
Make Nissan Vauxhall
Model X-Trail Omega
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2485 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2740 mm