2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Colorado and 2008 Nissan X-Trail were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (316 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Colorado 2008 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Colorado X-Trail
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 169 HP
Torque 258 Nm 316 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L