2008 Ford GT vs. 2013 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Titan. (313 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 910 kg more than 2008 Ford GT.
Because 2013 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2008 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Titan. 2013 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2008 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford GT | 2013 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | GT | Titan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2019 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 106 L |