2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Kadett. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan X-Trail | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | X-Trail | Kadett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |