2001 Isuzu ZXS vs. 2006 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Isuzu ZXS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Isuzu ZXS would be higher. At 4,758 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Isuzu ZXS. (216 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2001 Isuzu ZXS.
Because 2001 Isuzu ZXS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Patrol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS 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, 2006 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Isuzu ZXS. (399 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Isuzu ZXS. 2001 Isuzu ZXS has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Patrol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu ZXS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Isuzu ZXS | 2006 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | ZXS | Patrol |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3165 cc | 4758 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 254 HP |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 425 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
