1980 Nissan Patrol vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 33 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 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Sentra (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 791 kg more than 2013 Nissan Sentra.
Because 1980 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Sentra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Sentra. (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Patrol | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Patrol | Sentra |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3244 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2700 mm |