2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 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 258 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Porsche 356. 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 1952 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1952 Porsche 356 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Titan | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Titan | 356 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5551 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4060 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 79 L |
