2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1705 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Strada 2010 Nissan Patrol
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Strada Patrol
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3075 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 98 L


 

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