2006 Nissan Armada vs. 1962 Porsche 718
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 718. (146 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 950 kg more than 1962 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Porsche 718. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 2006 Nissan Armada | 1962 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Armada | 718 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 52 L |
