2005 Nissan Titan vs. 1997 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (520 HP) has 215 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Titan. (305 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1166 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.

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, 1997 Porsche 911 (685 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Titan. (514 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Titan 1997 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Titan 911
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5556 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 305 HP 520 HP
Torque 514 Nm 685 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2316 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1250 mm


 

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