2008 Nissan Titan vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Titan.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Titan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche 911. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Titan 2006 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Titan 911
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5552 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 67 L


 

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