1960 Nissan Patrol vs. 2005 Noble M14
To start off, 2005 Noble M14 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Noble M14 (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Patrol. (120 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Noble M14 should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 650 kg more than 2005 Noble M14.
Because 1960 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Noble M14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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, 2005 Noble M14 (522 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Patrol. (295 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Noble M14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Nissan Patrol | 2005 Noble M14 | |
Make | Nissan | Noble |
Model | Patrol | M14 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3956 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |