1962 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1895 kg more than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Fiat Cabriolet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Fiat Cabriolet | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Cabriolet | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1220 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3075 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 98 L |
