2009 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1988 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan X-Trail (137 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan X-Trail (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan X-Trail | 1988 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | X-Trail | 5 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |
