2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2013 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 893 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. (278 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Impala.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Impala | 2013 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Impala | Titan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2019 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3550 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.4 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 17.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 106 L |