2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1969 Simca 1301
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1301 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 249 more horse power than 1969 Simca 1301. (68 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1969 Simca 1301.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Simca 1301. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Simca 1301. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Simca 1301. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1969 Simca 1301 has manual transmission. 1969 Simca 1301 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 | 1969 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Titan | 1301 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5551 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 53 L |