2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1999 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Patrol.
Because 1999 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Patrol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Patrol (380 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Porsche 911. (350 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 1999 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Patrol | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2360 mm |