1986 Nissan Patrol vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (261 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Patrol.
Because 1986 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Patrol 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Patrol | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Patrol | Cayman |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2901 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2420 mm |