2006 Nissan Titan vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1106 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Titan | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Titan | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 514 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2184 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 52 L |