2004 Nissan Titan vs. 1950 Simca 8
To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1950 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1478 kg more than 1950 Simca 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Simca 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Titan | 1950 Simca 8 | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Titan | 8 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2398 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2430 mm |
