2003 Lancia Zeta vs. 2009 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 183 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Zeta.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Zeta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Zeta. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2003 Lancia Zeta has manual transmission. 2003 Lancia Zeta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lancia Zeta 2009 Nissan Titan
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Zeta Titan
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 317 HP
Torque 190 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 140 L