2005 Nissan Titan vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini

To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1625 kg more than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Titan 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini
Make Nissan Renault
Model Titan Dauphine Gordini
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5555 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 514 Nm 65 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98 mm 58 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2285 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 31 L


 

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