1982 Nissan Patrol vs. 2012 Maybach 57
To start off, 2012 Maybach 57 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 57 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 526 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maybach 57 weights approximately 669 kg more than 1982 Nissan Patrol. 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 2012 Maybach 57. 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, 2012 Maybach 57 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 784 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Patrol. (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Patrol. 2012 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1982 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 1982 Nissan Patrol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Patrol | 2012 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Nissan | Maybach |
Model | Patrol | 57 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 2744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1557 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3391 mm |