1972 Nissan 240 C vs. 2000 Porsche RGT

To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 55 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1972 Nissan 240 C 2000 Porsche RGT
Make Nissan Porsche
Model 240 C RGT
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2164 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2340 mm


 

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