2009 Nissan Micra vs. 1998 Porsche 935

To start off, 2009 Nissan Micra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 935. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 935 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 195 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Micra. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Micra.

Because 1998 Porsche 935 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 1998 Porsche 935. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Micra, 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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Micra. (185 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Micra.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Micra 1998 Porsche 935
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Micra 935
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 81 HP 276 HP
Torque 185 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.8:1 6.8:1
Top Speed 170 km/hour 328 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors