Nissan X-Trail 2010 vs Subaru Forester 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 169 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 233 NM | 198 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Nissan X-Trail is more dynamic to drive. Nissan X-Trail engine produces 19 HP more power than Subaru Forester, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Subaru Forester. Thanks to more power Nissan X-Trail reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.5 | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 25 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Nissan Sentra | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru XV | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Nissan X-Trail is 8 cm longer than the Subaru Forester, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 603 litres | 450 litres | |
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Nissan X-Trail has more luggage capacity. Nissan X-Trail has 153 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Forester. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`015 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Subaru Forester has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan X-Trail has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than Subaru Forester, so Subaru Forester quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8600 | 5400 | |
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