2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 161 kg more than 2013 Lotus Evora.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lotus Evora. 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, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. 2013 Lotus Evora 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. 2013 Lotus Evora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Nissan X-Trail | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Nissan | Lotus |
Model | X-Trail | Evora |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2575 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |