2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 928 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Nissan Frontier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Porsche 928 (439 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (209 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Frontier | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Frontier | 928 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 4957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 439 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |
