2007 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2007 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 595 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2007 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
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2007 Nissan X-Trail | 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
Model | X-Trail | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |