2007 Nissan Patrol vs. 1968 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1354 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Nissan Patrol (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Patrol 1968 Toyota Corona
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Patrol Corona
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1858 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 80 mm
Top Speed 160 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 51 L


 

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