2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1999 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan X-Trail (146 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 490 kg more than 1999 Nissan X-Trail.
Because 1999 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (151 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan X-Trail. (136 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Optra | 1999 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Optra | X-Trail |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 146 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |