1983 Nissan Patrol vs. 1995 Nissan Cefiro
To start off, 1995 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 646 kg more than 1995 Nissan Cefiro.
Because 1983 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Cefiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. 1995 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 1983 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 1983 Nissan Patrol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Nissan Patrol | 1995 Nissan Cefiro | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Patrol | Cefiro |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |