1997 Audi A8 vs. 1960 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1997 Audi A8 is newer by 37 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.
Because 1960 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A8. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A8 | 1960 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A8 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1997 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3956 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |