2005 Nissan Titan vs. 1998 Subaru Vivio

To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Subaru Vivio 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 262 more horse power than 1998 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1998 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1558 kg more than 1998 Subaru Vivio. 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 1998 Subaru Vivio. 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 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru Vivio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Titan 1998 Subaru Vivio
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Titan Vivio
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 514 Nm 54 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2208 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2320 mm


 

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