2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2008 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport.

Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (523 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport 2008 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Trans Sport Titan
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 183 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 523 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3560 mm


 

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