1971 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 2005 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Toyota Corolla | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Corolla | Patrol |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 98 L |