1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini GT 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 141 more horse power than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1675 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. 2005 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1968 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1968 Bizzarrini GT 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:
| 1968 Bizzarrini GT | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Nissan |
| Model | GT | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 4759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 249 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2355 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2960 mm |
