1987 Porsche 928 vs. 2013 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2013 Nissan Armada is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Armada (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1987 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1987 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada 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, 2013 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Porsche 928. (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Porsche 928 | 2013 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Porsche | Nissan |
Model | 928 | Armada |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2014 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1981 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 105 L |