1998 Nissan Silvia vs. 2005 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Silvia. (250 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Silvia.

Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Nissan Silvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Silvia. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Silvia.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Nissan Silvia 2005 Nissan Titan
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Silvia Titan
Year Released 1998 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 514 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3560 mm


 

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