Toyota Land Cruiser 2017 vs Nissan Patrol 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Toyota Land Cruiser) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Nissan Patrol) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 246 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 16.3 seconds | |
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Toyota Land Cruiser is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Land Cruiser engine produces 3 HP more power than Nissan Patrol, but torque is 134 NM less than Nissan Patrol. Thanks to more power Toyota Land Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 | 10.8 | |
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The Nissan Patrol is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Land Cruiser consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Patrol, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Land Cruiser could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 87 litres | 95 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| Nissan Patrol gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Toyota Land Cruiser engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 26 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Hilux, Toyota Tacoma | Used also on Nissan Terrano | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Land Cruiser engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Toyota Land Cruiser 2017 2.7 engine: A robust and reliable engine.
Automatic transmission versions may experience increased vibration at idle. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 5.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.86 m | |
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Toyota Land Cruiser is smaller. Toyota Land Cruiser is 31 cm shorter than the Nissan Patrol, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Land Cruiser is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 621 litres | 810 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Nissan Patrol has more luggage space. Toyota Land Cruiser has 189 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Patrol. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Land Cruiser is 0.6 metres less than that of the Nissan Patrol, which means Toyota Land Cruiser can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`850 | 3`110 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 49 800 | 16 600 | |
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