1960 Nissan Patrol vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 46 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, 1960 Nissan Patrol (120 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 820 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. 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, 1960 Nissan Patrol (295 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1960 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Nissan Patrol | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Patrol | Corsa |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3956 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |