2005 Nissan Titan vs. 1980 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Blizzard 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 238 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Blizzard. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Titan | 1980 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Titan | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 514 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2285 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2030 mm |