1973 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda Civic would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1973 Honda Civic. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1723 kg more than 1973 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda Civic. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Honda Civic | 2007 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Civic | Titan |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1168 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 2398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3560 mm |