1996 Nissan Patrol vs. 2011 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 2,825 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Patrol. (114 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 352 kg more than 2011 Toyota Camry.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Toyota Camry (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Patrol. (225 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Patrol. 2011 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Patrol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Patrol | 2011 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Patrol | Camry |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2825 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1882 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1471 mm |