1986 Nissan Patrol vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33

To start off, 1986 Nissan Patrol is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Patrol.

Because 1986 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Pininfarina 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. 1971 Pininfarina 33 has automatic transmission and 1986 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 1986 Nissan Patrol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Pininfarina 33 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Nissan Patrol 1971 Pininfarina 33
Make Nissan Pininfarina
Model Patrol 33
Year Released 1986 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 230 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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