2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1991 Toyota Previa
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 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,436 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Previa weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Previa. 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan X-Trail | 1991 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | X-Trail | Previa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 2436 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |