2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1974 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1974 Porsche 911.
Because 1974 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Porsche 911 (235 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1974 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 2008 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1974 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1974 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 1974 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Almera | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2687 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 79 L |