2009 Buick Enclave vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Enclave (285 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Buick Enclave (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. 2009 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Buick Enclave | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Enclave | X-Trail |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |