2007 Nissan Patrol vs. 2008 Rover 45
To start off, 2008 Rover 45 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Patrol 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 (158 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Rover 45. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2008 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Patrol is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan Patrol. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Rover 45, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (380 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 45. (139 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Patrol | 2008 Rover 45 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Patrol | 45 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.8 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 135 L | 55 L |