2007 Nissan Patrol vs. 1998 Acura CL
To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura CL (200 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 695 kg more than 1998 Acura CL.
Because 2007 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura CL. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Patrol | 1998 Acura CL | |
| Make | Nissan | Acura |
| Model | Patrol | CL |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2951 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4826 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1781 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1389 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2715 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 65 L |
