1959 Maserati Tipo 61 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 (247 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Patrol. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 2185 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 has manual transmission. 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1959 Maserati Tipo 61 | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | Tipo 61 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2890 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3075 mm |