2002 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1960 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Patrol. (120 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 605 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Elantra.
Because 1960 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Elantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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, 1960 Nissan Patrol (295 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Elantra. (183 Nm). This means 1960 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Elantra | 1960 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Elantra | Patrol |
Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 295 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |