1982 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Porsche 911. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1982 Porsche 911.
Because 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1982 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1982 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Porsche 911 | 2011 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Porsche | Nissan |
Model | 911 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 80 L |