2008 Nissan Titan vs. 1998 Rover 600
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 600 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 197 more horse power than 1998 Rover 600. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 600.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Rover 600, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 600. (160 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 600. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1998 Rover 600 has manual transmission. 1998 Rover 600 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 | 1998 Rover 600 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Titan | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5600 cc | 1848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 45 L |