2002 Honda Z vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Z would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 179 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1825 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2010 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Z | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Z | Patrol |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 98 L |