1989 Isuzu 4200 vs. 1982 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1989 Isuzu 4200 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Isuzu 4200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu 4200 (350 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu 4200 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Patrol.
Because 1982 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Isuzu 4200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
| 1989 Isuzu 4200 | 1982 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | 4200 | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 3246 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 94 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
