2011 Nissan Patrol vs. 2011 Kia Picanto
To start off, both 2011 Nissan Patrol and 2011 Kia Picanto were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2011 Kia Picanto. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1856 kg more than 2011 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Kia Picanto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Nissan Patrol | 2011 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Nissan | Kia |
Model | Patrol | Picanto |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4500 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2785 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1995 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3075 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 35 L |