2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1956 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Oceane 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 261 more horse power than 1956 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Oceane.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Oceane. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1956 Simca Oceane has manual transmission. 1956 Simca Oceane 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 | 1956 Simca Oceane | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Titan | Oceane |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5551 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4060 mm | 2450 mm |
