2005 Nissan Titan vs. 1965 Renault 8
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 8 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1965 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1468 kg more than 1965 Renault 8. 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 1965 Renault 8. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Titan | 1965 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Titan | 8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2208 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 38 L |
