1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (249 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 175 kg more than 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (420 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac Biarritz | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Biarritz | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 4759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 249 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 102 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2355 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 135 L |
