1961 Lotus Seven vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Seven.

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. 2010 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1961 Lotus Seven has manual transmission. 1961 Lotus Seven will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Lotus Seven 2010 Nissan Titan
Make Lotus Nissan
Model Seven Titan
Year Released 1961 2010
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3360 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 106 L


 

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