2004 Nissan Titan vs. 1983 Renault 14
To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 14 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 248 more horse power than 1983 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1533 kg more than 1983 Renault 14. 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 1983 Renault 14. 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 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 14. (93 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Titan | 1983 Renault 14 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Titan | 14 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1218 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 514 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2398 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 48 L |
