2008 Dodge Avenger vs. 2008 Nissan Titan

To start off, both 2008 Dodge Avenger and 2008 Nissan Titan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Avenger. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Avenger.

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, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Avenger 2008 Nissan Titan
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Avenger Titan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3560 mm


 

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