2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 2004 Porsche 996
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 996. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 996 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 996 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. 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 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Hardbody | 2004 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Hardbody | 996 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 64 L |