2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2010 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 2010 Nissan X-Trail. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 786 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan X-Trail. (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2010 Nissan X-Trail
Make Porsche Nissan
Model 911 X-Trail
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3599 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 473 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 310 km/hour 191 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 65 L


 

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