1986 Nissan Patrol vs. 1985 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1986 Nissan Patrol is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 504 (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 905 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 504.
Because 1986 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 504. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Nissan Patrol | 1985 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Patrol | 504 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2750 mm |
