2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Camry 2003 Nissan X-Trail
Make Toyota Nissan
Model Camry X-Trail
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2184 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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