2005 Nissan Armada vs. 1976 Porsche 936
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1776 kg more than 1976 Porsche 936.
Because 2005 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Porsche 936. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Armada | 1976 Porsche 936 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Armada | 936 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 2142 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 573 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2476 kg | 700 kg |
