2009 Nissan Titan vs. 2012 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2012 Kia Picanto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Titan 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 253 more horse power than 2012 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Picanto.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Picanto. 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 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Titan | 2012 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Nissan | Kia |
Model | Titan | Picanto |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5551 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 35 L |