1965 Ford Corsair vs. 2006 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2006 Nissan Titan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Titan (305 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1336 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Titan (514 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ford Corsair 2006 Nissan Titan
Make Ford Nissan
Model Corsair Titan
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1663 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 66 HP 305 HP
Torque 114 Nm 514 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3560 mm


 

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