2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1999 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Laputa 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 264 more horse power than 1999 Mazda Laputa. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda Laputa.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda Laputa. 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 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Titan | 1999 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | Titan | Laputa |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5551 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 30 L |