2007 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2007 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan X-Trail (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2007 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Nissan X-Trail | 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | X-Trail | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2400 mm |