2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Patrol. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 991 kg more than 2003 Buick Centieme.
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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Patrol. (399 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Centieme | Patrol |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 98 L |