2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 2006 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada 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 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 310 kg more than 2006 Nissan Armada.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Patrol. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Patrol.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Patrol 2006 Nissan Armada
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Patrol Armada
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2662 cc 5555 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3140 mm


 

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