2009 Nissan Patrol vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 2009 Nissan Patrol is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Patrol (254 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.
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, 2009 Nissan Patrol (426 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Patrol | 1969 Opel GT | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Patrol | GT |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4759 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 135 L | 53 L |