2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 1953 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Patrol | 1953 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Patrol | 356 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2956 cc | 1285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 79 L |
