1981 Nissan Laurel vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1981 Nissan Laurel is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Laurel. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Laurel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 530 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Laurel | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Laurel | 718 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1959 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 540 kg |