2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1975 Seat 131
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 131 would be higher. At 4,757 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1975 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1975 Seat 131. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 131. (95 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 1975 Seat 131 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Patrol | 131 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4757 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 425 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2500 mm |