1980 Nissan Patrol vs. 1990 Nissan Primera

To start off, 1990 Nissan Primera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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:

1980 Nissan Patrol 1990 Nissan Primera
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Patrol Primera
Year Released 1980 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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