2006 Opel Meriva vs. 2012 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Meriva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Meriva 2012 Nissan Titan
Make Opel Nissan
Model Meriva Titan
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1364 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2030 mm


 

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