2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 443 kg more than 2009 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2005 Nissan Titan
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model 300 Titan
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 514 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 106 L


 

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