2004 Nissan Armada vs. 1976 Porsche 930
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1976 Porsche 930. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1976 Porsche 930. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1134 kg more than 1976 Porsche 930. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Porsche 930. (350 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Porsche 930.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Armada | 1976 Porsche 930 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Armada | 930 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.1 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 70.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2510 mm |
