1981 Nissan Patrol vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1981 Nissan Patrol is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1535 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Nissan Patrol | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Patrol | 718 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1959 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 540 kg |
