1980 Nissan Patrol vs. 1965 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1980 Nissan Patrol is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Nissan Patrol (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1965 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 905 kg more than 1965 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Patrol | 1965 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Patrol | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3244 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2700 mm |
