1975 Porsche 930 vs. 2001 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (117 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 485 kg more than 1975 Porsche 930.

Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 930. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1975 Porsche 930 (351 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. 2001 Nissan Terrano II has automatic transmission and 1975 Porsche 930 has manual transmission. 1975 Porsche 930 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Terrano II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Porsche 930 2001 Nissan Terrano II
Make Porsche Nissan
Model 930 Terrano II
Year Released 1975 2001
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm


 

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