2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 2006 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Patrol.

Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Commodore. 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, 2006 Holden Commodore (240 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (221 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Patrol.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Patrol 2006 Holden Commodore
Make Nissan Holden
Model Patrol Commodore
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2662 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 240 HP
Torque 221 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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