2008 Nissan Titan vs. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Nissan Titan (523 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Titan | 1976 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
| Model | Titan | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5552 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 523 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 3140 mm |
