1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 1960 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 33 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 966 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 1960 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 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) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1960 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 1960 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | AZ-1 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1993 | 1960 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 295 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2510 mm |