2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1949 Simca 8
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 8 would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1949 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 8.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Simca 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1949 Simca 8 has manual transmission. 1949 Simca 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Nissan Titan | 1949 Simca 8 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Titan | 8 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5551 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2430 mm |