1953 Maserati A6GCS vs. 1985 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 1985 Nissan Patrol is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Maserati A6GCS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Maserati A6GCS would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Patrol. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1953 Maserati A6GCS.

Because 1985 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Maserati A6GCS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:

1953 Maserati A6GCS 1985 Nissan Patrol
Make Maserati Nissan
Model A6GCS Patrol
Year Released 1953 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 3246 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 2075 kg
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2980 mm


 

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