1985 Nissan AZ-1 vs. 1988 Porsche 911
To start off, 1988 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan AZ-1 would be higher. At 3,162 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 911 (228 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan AZ-1.
Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 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, 1988 Porsche 911 (286 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (277 Nm). This means 1988 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Nissan AZ-1 | 1988 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | AZ-1 | 911 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2950 cc | 3162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 277 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2270 mm |