2005 Nissan Titan vs. 2003 Proton 400
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton 400 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 231 more horse power than 2003 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1346 kg more than 2003 Proton 400. 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 2003 Proton 400. 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 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton 400. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Titan | 2003 Proton 400 | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Titan | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 514 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2316 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2510 mm |