2006 Nissan Patrol vs. 1951 Porsche 356
To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1582 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.
Because 2006 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 2006 Nissan Patrol | 1951 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Patrol | 356 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2412 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 79 L |
