2006 Nissan Titan vs. 1986 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 2006 Nissan Titan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Horizon. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 592 kg more than 1986 Talbot Horizon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Talbot Horizon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Titan (514 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Horizon. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Horizon. 2006 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1986 Talbot Horizon has manual transmission. 1986 Talbot Horizon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Titan | 1986 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Titan | Horizon |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 514 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 47 L |