2009 Nissan Patrol vs. 1969 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2009 Nissan Patrol is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Patrol. (159 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1969 TVR Tuscan.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Patrol | 1969 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Patrol | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 4725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 135 L | 65 L |