2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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.
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2008 Nissan X-Trail | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
Model | X-Trail | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |