2008 Nissan Titan vs. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe

To start off, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is newer by 4 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 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe weights approximately 265 kg more than 2008 Nissan Titan. 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 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe. 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, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Titan 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model Titan Phantom Drophead Coupe
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5552 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 453 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 719 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 2670 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 5608 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1986 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 4060 mm 3320 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 80 L


 

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