2005 Nissan Titan vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 7 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 181 more horse power than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 891 kg more than 2012 Kia Cee'd. 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 2012 Kia Cee'd. 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 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (155 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Titan 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make Nissan Kia
Model Titan Cee'd
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 514 Nm 155 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.1 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 85.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2208 kg 1317 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 53 L


 

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