2006 Nissan Titan vs. 2012 Audi S8
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 208 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Titan. (305 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Titan.
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, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Titan. (514 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Titan.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Titan | 2012 Audi S8 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Titan | S8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 513 HP |
Torque | 514 Nm | 650 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1948 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2992 mm |