Toyota Tacoma vs. Nissan Titan Review

Cost
When it comes to gas mileage, the Toyota Tacoma has the Nissan Titan beat. The Toyota will save you money at the pump compared to the Nissan Titan. The Nissan Titan is significantly pricier than the Toyota Tacoma when it comes to MSRP. The Toyota Tacoma will save you a lots_of_money at the pump every year compared to the Nissan Titan. The Nissan will cost you a lots_of_money in gas every year compared to the Toyota.

Utility
The Nissan Titan will most certainly prove more practical than the Toyota for those of you with frequent kid-cargo. The Nissan Titan is a better choice than the Toyota with respect to transporting cargo, especially if you often need to carry a lot of equipment or big animals. The Nissan Titan outpulls the Toyota Tacoma by a sizeable margin.

Convenience
You quite certainly won't have to visit your friendly gas station more often with the Nissan Titan than with the Toyota, because both offer similar mileage ranges.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the Nissan Titan offers a bit more head room than the Toyota Tacoma, there frankly isn't much of a difference. The Nissan Titan provides more head- and leg-room to your passengers than the Toyota Tacoma does.

Dimensions
The Nissan Titan is substantially more bulky than the Toyota. Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Nissan than the Toyota Tacoma because of its larger tank. The Toyota Tacoma fits in smaller parking spaces than the Titan. The Toyota Tacoma's shorter wheelbase may produce a less-settled highway ride but a nimbler feel in daily traffic than the Nissan Titan.

Performance
With that kind of horsepower, the Titan is a true speedster.

Handling
With its tighter turning circle, the Toyota Tacoma is quite certainly more agile than the Titan, something to consider if you do a lot of city driving; on the other hand, bear in mind that a vehicle with a tight turning circle may feel a bit twitchy on the highway.

Drivetrain
The Titan has a larger engine than the Toyota Tacoma. Note that smaller engines typically get better gas mileage, but smaller engines can be stressed more. The Nissan Titan packs quite a punch compared to the Tacoma with respect to torque, which is the force that lets you accelerate quickly.

Warranty
The Nissan Titan and the Toyota Tacoma have the same basic after-sale protection.