1970 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,952 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 215 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. 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 (334 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Variant | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | Variant | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2400 mm |
