1958 Bristol 406 vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 2,952 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1958 Bristol 406. (130 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1958 Bristol 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 165 kg more than 1958 Bristol 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Patrol (334 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Bristol 406. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Bristol 406.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Bristol 406 | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 406 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.7 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.6 mm | 102 mm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |