1947 Ford Pilot vs. 2009 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2009 Nissan Patrol is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Patrol (254 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 933 kg more than 1947 Ford Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Ford Pilot | 2009 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Pilot | Patrol |
Year Released | 1947 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 102 mm |
Top Speed | 127 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2980 mm |