2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2010 Fiat 500

To start off, 2010 Fiat 500 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 69 more horse power than 2010 Fiat 500. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 230 kg more than 2010 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat 500. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat 500.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan X-Trail 2010 Fiat 500
Make Nissan Fiat
Model X-Trail 500
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1055 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 35 L


 

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