2009 Kia Amanti vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2009 Kia Amanti is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Amanti (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. 2009 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Amanti | 2002 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Amanti | X-Trail |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 261 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |