2008 Maserati MC12 vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2008 Maserati MC12 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maserati MC12 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati MC12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2008 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Maserati MC12 | 2004 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | MC12 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 623 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1290 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 60 L |