2004 Nissan Titan vs. 2009 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Opel Astra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Titan 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 108 more horse power than 2009 Opel Astra. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 773 kg more than 2009 Opel Astra. 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 2009 Opel Astra. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Astra. (262 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Titan | 2009 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Titan | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 514 Nm | 262 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2398 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 52 L |