2009 Honda S2000 vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda S2000. (173 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda S2000 2001 Nissan X-Trail
Make Honda Nissan
Model S2000 X-Trail
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2157 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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