2005 Nissan Titan vs. 2008 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2008 Kia Amanti is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Titan 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 45 more horse power than 2008 Kia Amanti. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Amanti.

Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Amanti. 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 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Titan 2008 Kia Amanti
Make Nissan Kia
Model Titan Amanti
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 514 Nm 261 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1860 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km


 

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