2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Patrol | 356 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 52 L |