1955 Ford F vs. 2013 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford F would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1955 Ford F. (156 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 174 kg more than 1955 Ford F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2013 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1955 Ford F has manual transmission. 1955 Ford F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford F | 2013 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F | Titan |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4458 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2019 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3550 mm |