2006 Nissan Micra vs. 2008 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Titan weights approximately 875 kg more than 2006 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Micra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Micra. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Micra 2008 Nissan Titan
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Micra Titan
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1386 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 106 L


 

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