2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1960 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 495 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Because 1960 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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, 1960 Nissan Patrol (295 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1960 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1960 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Neon | Patrol |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |