1955 Maserati 150S vs. 1983 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1983 Nissan Patrol is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1446 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
Because 1983 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 150S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
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1955 Maserati 150S | 1983 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 150S | Patrol |
Year Released | 1955 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1484 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2980 mm |