1999 Nissan Cima vs. 1985 Porsche 924

To start off, 1999 Nissan Cima is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Cima weights approximately 313 kg more than 1985 Porsche 924.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan Cima 1985 Porsche 924
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Cima 924
Year Released 1999 1985
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 2478 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1217 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm


 

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