2006 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2006 Nissan Titan

To start off, both 2006 Maserati Quattroporte and 2006 Nissan Titan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Titan. (305 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 644 kg more than 2006 Maserati Quattroporte.

Because 2006 Maserati Quattroporte 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 2006 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan, 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, 2006 Nissan Titan (514 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Maserati Quattroporte. (442 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Maserati Quattroporte.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Maserati Quattroporte 2006 Nissan Titan
Make Maserati Nissan
Model Quattroporte Titan
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4243 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 514 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2184 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 106 L


 

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