2011 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan X-Trail (137 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Mazda BT-50. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda BT-50.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mazda BT-50 (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan X-Trail. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Nissan X-Trail 2012 Mazda BT-50
Make Nissan Mazda
Model X-Trail BT-50
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 198 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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