2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2013 Nissan Armada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Armada. (313 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1032 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Armada. 2013 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2005 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2005 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Porsche 911 | 2013 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Porsche | Nissan |
Model | 911 | Armada |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2014 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1981 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 105 L |