2002 Volkswagen Bora vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen Bora. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen Bora.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen Bora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volkswagen Bora. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volkswagen Bora. 2011 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2002 Volkswagen Bora has manual transmission. 2002 Volkswagen Bora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Volkswagen Bora 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Volkswagen Nissan
Model Bora Titan
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 106 L


 

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