2006 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Civic would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.

Because 2007 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Civic 2007 Nissan Titan
Make Honda Nissan
Model Civic Titan
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 5552 cc
Horse Power 111 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 1000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 106 L


 

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