1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 2006 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1695 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 2006 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
1983 Ferrari 126 | 2006 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 126 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 594 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 2275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2400 mm |