2010 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1978 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2010 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 1978 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2010 Nissan X-Trail 1978 Toyota Crown
Make Nissan Toyota
Model X-Trail Crown
Year Released 2010 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm