2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 2003 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2003 TVR Tamora.
Because 2008 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 TVR Tamora. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 TVR Tamora (381 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Patrol. (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 2003 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Patrol | Tamora |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 65 L |