1989 Nissan 300 ZX vs. 1998 Porsche 935

To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1989 Nissan 300 ZX. (171 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan 300 ZX.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan 300 ZX. (234 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan 300 ZX.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Nissan 300 ZX 1998 Porsche 935
Make Nissan Porsche
Model 300 ZX 935
Year Released 1989 1998
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 171 HP 276 HP
Torque 234 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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