2011 Toyota Hilux vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Toyota Hilux is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1455 kg more than 2011 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Toyota Hilux. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Nissan Patrol (559 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Hilux. 2010 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 2011 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2011 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Toyota Hilux | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Hilux | Patrol |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 559 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |