1972 Mini MK III vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mini MK III would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1972 Mini MK III. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1972 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 2175 kg more than 1972 Mini MK III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Mini MK III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1972 Mini MK III has manual transmission. 1972 Mini MK III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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