2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 107 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier.

Because 2004 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Titan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (318 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Frontier 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Frontier Titan
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3278 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 106 L


 

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