2008 Nissan Titan vs. 2011 Audi A8
To start off, 2011 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Titan 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 70 more horse power than 2011 Audi A8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A8.
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, 2011 Audi A8 (550 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Titan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Titan | 2011 Audi A8 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Titan | A8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5136 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2992 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 90 L |