2000 Honda NSX vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda NSX (290 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Patrol. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1415 kg more than 2000 Honda NSX.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2000 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda NSX | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | NSX | Patrol |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3177 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |