2013 Nissan Armada vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, both 2013 Nissan Armada and 2013 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (523 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Armada. (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 988 kg more than 2013 Porsche 911.
Because 2013 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Porsche 911 (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Armada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Nissan Armada | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Armada | 911 |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5600 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 313 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2652 kg | 1664 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5276 mm | 4477 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2014 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1981 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.4 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 17.3 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
