2008 Nissan Titan vs. 2001 Seat Leon
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Leon 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 243 more horse power than 2001 Seat Leon. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1270 kg more than 2001 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Seat Leon. 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 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Leon. (130 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Leon. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2001 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2001 Seat Leon 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 | 2001 Seat Leon | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Titan | Leon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4060 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 55 L |