2008 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Sequoia. (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Sequoia. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Sequoia 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Toyota Nissan
Model Sequoia Titan
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 140 L


 

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