1992 Ginetta G33 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1911 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.

Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ginetta G33. 2011 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1992 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1992 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ginetta G33 2011 Nissan Patrol
Make Ginetta Nissan
Model G33 Patrol
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3945 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 280 HP
Torque 298 Nm 399 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 874 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 3075 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 98 L


 

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