1997 Nissan Patrol vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Patrol (91 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 767 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Nissan Patrol (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Nissan Patrol | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
| Model | Patrol | Getz |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2826 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1872 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
