2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 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 115 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (523 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Wrangler 2008 Nissan Titan
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Wrangler Titan
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 523 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 12.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.8 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 106 L


 

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