1994 Caterham Seven vs. 2007 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Caterham Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Caterham Seven would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1994 Caterham Seven. (165 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1994 Caterham Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1776 kg more than 1994 Caterham Seven. 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 1994 Caterham Seven. 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 (523 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Caterham Seven. (203 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Caterham Seven. 2007 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1994 Caterham Seven has manual transmission. 1994 Caterham Seven will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Caterham Seven 2007 Nissan Titan
Make Caterham Nissan
Model Seven Titan
Year Released 1994 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5552 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 317 HP
Torque 203 Nm 523 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 540 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 3560 mm