2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2008 Nissan X-Trail and 2008 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (405 HP) has 236 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (169 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (316 Nm). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan X-Trail 2008 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model X-Trail 911
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2499 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 169 HP 405 HP
Torque 316 Nm 620 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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