2008 Nissan Titan vs. 1993 Ford Aspire

To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire would be higher. 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 254 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire.

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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Aspire has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Aspire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Titan 1993 Ford Aspire
Make Nissan Ford
Model Titan Aspire
Year Released 2008 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5552 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 37 L


 

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