2006 Nissan Patrol vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 4,758 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Patrol (254 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1964 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 575 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph TR4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Patrol | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Patrol | TR4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4758 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 135 L | 53 L |