2011 Nissan Patrol vs. 2011 Mazda Premacy

To start off, both 2011 Nissan Patrol and 2011 Mazda Premacy 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 (280 HP) has 181 more horse power than 2011 Mazda Premacy. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1435 kg more than 2011 Mazda Premacy. 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 Mazda Premacy. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda Premacy. (152 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda Premacy. 2011 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda Premacy has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda Premacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Nissan Patrol 2011 Mazda Premacy
Make Nissan Mazda
Model Patrol Premacy
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4500 cc 1840 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 99 HP
Torque 399 Nm 152 Nm
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2785 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1995 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3075 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 58 L


 

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