1985 Nissan Patrol vs. 1995 Nissan Almera

To start off, 1995 Nissan Almera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Almera (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Patrol. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 923 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera.

Because 1985 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Nissan Patrol 1995 Nissan Almera
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Patrol Almera
Year Released 1985 1995
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2540 mm


 

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