2001 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1988 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1988 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1988 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 655 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Altis.
Because 1988 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daihatsu Altis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Nissan Patrol. (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Nissan Patrol. 2001 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 1988 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 1988 Nissan Patrol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Altis | 1988 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Altis | Patrol |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 3244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2980 mm |