1980 Italdesign Medusa vs. 2004 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Italdesign Medusa would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Titan (305 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1980 Italdesign Medusa.
Because 2004 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Italdesign Medusa | 2004 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Italdesign | Nissan |
Model | Medusa | Titan |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 305 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |