2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 60 kg more than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan X-Trail | 1955 Plymouth Belvedere | |
| Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
| Model | X-Trail | Belvedere |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2184 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2930 mm |
