2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Titan 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model Titan Grand Prix
Year Released 2009 1980
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5551 cc 4954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 4060 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 69 L


 

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