2008 Nissan Titan vs. 1993 Kia Capital
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Capital 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 203 more horse power than 1993 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1993 Kia Capital.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Kia Capital. 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 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Titan | 1993 Kia Capital | |
Make | Nissan | Kia |
Model | Titan | Capital |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 523 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2530 mm |