2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1960 Seat 1400
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Seat 1400 would be higher. At 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1960 Seat 1400. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1960 Seat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Seat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Seat 1400. 2008 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1960 Seat 1400 has manual transmission. 1960 Seat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 1960 Seat 1400 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Patrol | 1400 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4759 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 425 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2660 mm |