2004 Nissan Titan vs. 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Titan (305 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am.
Because 2004 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. (434 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Pontiac Trans Am.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Titan | 1975 Pontiac Trans Am | |
| Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
| Model | Titan | Trans Am |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 6556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 514 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.1:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2750 mm |
