1982 Nissan Patrol vs. 1981 Talbot 1510
To start off, 1982 Nissan Patrol is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Patrol (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1981 Talbot 1510. (63 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1981 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1981 Talbot 1510. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Talbot 1510. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1982 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Talbot 1510. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Patrol | 1981 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Patrol | 1510 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2610 mm |