2008 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Sonata. (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Sonata.

Because 2010 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Sonata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Sonata. (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Sonata.

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2008 Hyundai Sonata 2010 Nissan Titan
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Sonata Titan
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3342 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 234 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 140 L