1972 Nissan President vs. 1975 Porsche 914
To start off, 1975 Porsche 914 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan President weights approximately 645 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.
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 President | 1975 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | President | 914 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |
