2004 Nissan Titan vs. 1961 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Corona 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 250 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Corona. (55 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1418 kg more than 1961 Toyota Corona. 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 1961 Toyota Corona. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Titan 1961 Toyota Corona
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Titan Corona
Year Released 2004 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 514 Nm 116 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 7.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2398 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 75 L


 

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