2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra

To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Vauxhall Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Vauxhall Calibra would be higher. At 2,184 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 1994 Vauxhall Calibra. 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. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan X-Trail 1994 Vauxhall Calibra
Make Nissan Vauxhall
Model X-Trail Calibra
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2184 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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