2007 Nissan Titan vs. 1991 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1298 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 2007 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. 2007 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1991 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 1991 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Titan | 1991 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Titan | Golf |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5551 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2398 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 55 L |