2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1982 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 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 1245 kg more than 1982 Porsche 911.
Because 1982 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 1982 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, 1982 Porsche 911 (258 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1982 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 1982 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1982 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 | 1982 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Almera | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2993 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 85 L |