2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet HHR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet HHR would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.

Because 2012 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (224 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet HHR 2012 Nissan Patrol
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model HHR Patrol
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 280 HP
Torque 224 Nm 399 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3075 mm


 

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