2008 Nissan Titan vs. 1973 Rover P5B
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Rover P5B would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1973 Rover P5B. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1973 Rover P5B.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Rover P5B. (295 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Rover P5B.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Titan | 1973 Rover P5B | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Titan | P5B |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5600 cc | 3528 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2820 mm |