1947 Maserati 4CL vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1645 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL.

Because 2008 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Maserati 4CL 2008 Nissan Patrol
Make Maserati Nissan
Model 4CL Patrol
Year Released 1947 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 2275 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2400 mm


 

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