2005 Nissan Titan vs. 1971 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Sprinter 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 232 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (73 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1418 kg more than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. 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 1971 Toyota Sprinter. 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 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Titan 1971 Toyota Sprinter
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Titan Sprinter
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 514 Nm 95 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 66 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2208 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2340 mm


 

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