1965 Ford Corsair vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (249 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (97 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1324 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Patrol (420 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair. 2005 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1965 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1965 Ford Corsair will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Corsair | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Corsair | Patrol |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 102 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1031 kg | 2355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 135 L |