1966 Lamborghini 400 vs. 1997 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 1997 Nissan Patrol is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,927 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini 400 (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Patrol. (91 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Patrol.

Because 1966 Lamborghini 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Lamborghini 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Patrol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Lamborghini 400 (373 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Patrol. (178 Nm). This means 1966 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Patrol.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lamborghini 400 1997 Nissan Patrol
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model 400 Patrol
Year Released 1966 1997
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3927 cc 2826 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 178 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1820 mm


 

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