2008 Opel Vivaro vs. 2013 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Vivaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Vivaro would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 604 kg more than 2008 Opel Vivaro.
Because 2013 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 2013 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vivaro, 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, 2013 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vivaro. 2013 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Vivaro has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Vivaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Opel Vivaro | 2013 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Vivaro | Titan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 313 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2019 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 106 L |