2006 Nissan Titan vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 7 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, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Titan. (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Z weights approximately 33 kg more than 2006 Nissan Titan. 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 2013 Nissan Z. 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Z. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Z. 2006 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2013 Nissan Z has manual transmission. 2013 Nissan Z 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 | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Titan | Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 514 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11:01:00 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 72 L |