2004 Rover Streetwise vs. 2012 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover Streetwise would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (84 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1089 kg more than 2004 Rover Streetwise. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Rover Streetwise, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover Streetwise. 2012 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2004 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2004 Rover Streetwise will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Rover Streetwise 2012 Nissan Titan
Make Rover Nissan
Model Streetwise Titan
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1395 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 84 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2199 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 140 L