2003 Koenigsegg CC8S vs. 2005 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Pickup. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 947 kg more than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Because 2005 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup 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, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pickup. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pickup. 2005 Nissan Pickup has automatic transmission and 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Pickup will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Koenigsegg CC8S 2005 Nissan Pickup
Make Koenigsegg Nissan
Model CC8S Pickup
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 655 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 752 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 389 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.6 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 2122 kg
Vehicle Length 4191 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1989 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1069 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2659 mm 3210 mm


 

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