1983 Nissan Patrol vs. 2010 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 27 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. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (123 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Patrol.
Because 1983 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Colorado. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 1983 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Nissan Patrol | 2010 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | Nissan | Holden |
| Model | Patrol | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
