1952 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1986 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1986 Nissan Patrol is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (218 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1952 Jaguar C-Type.
Because 1986 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar C-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Patrol. (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Jaguar C-Type | 1986 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | C-Type | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3246 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 2075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2980 mm |
