2009 Nissan Patrol vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2009 Nissan Patrol is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Patrol (159 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Patrol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 2009 Nissan Patrol (380 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan Patrol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Patrol | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Patrol | Moco |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2370 mm |