2004 Nissan Titan vs. 2001 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Smart ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Smart ForTwo 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 231 more horse power than 2001 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2001 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1578 kg more than 2001 Smart ForTwo. 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 2001 Smart ForTwo. 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 2001 Smart ForTwo
Make Nissan Smart
Model Titan ForTwo
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5556 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.1 mm 66.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2398 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 33 L


 

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