2005 Nissan Avenir vs. 1996 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Nissan Avenir is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 330 kg more than 1996 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Avenir 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. 2005 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 1996 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1996 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Avenir | 1996 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Avenir | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1150 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2280 mm |