1978 AMC Pacer vs. 2006 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2006 Nissan Titan is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 AMC Pacer 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 185 more horse power than 1978 AMC Pacer. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1978 AMC Pacer.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 AMC Pacer | 2006 Nissan Titan | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | Pacer | Titan |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 305 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3560 mm |