1976 Nissan Skyline vs. 2009 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Skyline. (136 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Nissan Skyline | 2009 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Skyline | Titan |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3560 mm |