2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 400 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb.

Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Skoda Superb. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Patrol (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Patrol 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Nissan Skoda
Model Patrol Superb
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2662 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2810 mm


 

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