2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 268 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco has manual transmission. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Titan | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5551 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 40 L |