1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 1960 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 1992 Nissan Pintara is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Nissan Patrol (120 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pintara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 640 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pintara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Nissan Pintara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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, 1960 Nissan Patrol (295 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pintara.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Pintara 1960 Nissan Patrol
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Pintara Patrol
Year Released 1992 1960
Engine Size 1974 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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