2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1999 Acura CL

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura CL would be higher. At 5,549 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1999 Acura CL. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura CL.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Acura CL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1999 Acura CL
Make Nissan Acura
Model Titan CL
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5549 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 150 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4826 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2715 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 65 L


 

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