What was the Walkabout version of the Nissan Patrol?

What was the Walkabout version of the Nissan Patrol?

In an attempt to bolster the Patrol’s ‘bush-cred’ a Walkabout version of the Patrol DX was released, featuring 16-inch aluminium wheels, a six-disc in-dash CD player, side steps, snorkel, cargo barrier, alloy bullbar, towbar and $2000 worth of camping and outdoor equipment.

What kind of differential does Nissan Patrol have?

Nissan has always put powerful limited slip rear differentials in Patrols, enhancing the part-time system’s on- and off-road performance. The GQ’s petrol-fuelled TB42 six and the Nissan Diesel TD42 diesel six had identical bore and stroke dimensions for the same displacement of 4169cc, but quite different outputs.

Is the Nissan Patrol part time or full time?

Also unchanged, right up to today’s Patrols, is a part-time 4WD system that’s simple and relatively cheap, when compared with full-time 4WD drivetrains and the various types of on-demand systems. Nissan has always put powerful limited slip rear differentials in Patrols, enhancing the part-time system’s on- and off-road performance.

What kind of engine does a Nissan Patrol have?

A turbocharged 2.8-litre diesel was introduced and quickly became the most popular Patrol model. The 3.0-litre petrol engine was almost identical to that used in the then-current Commodore, but without injection. It produced 100kW at 4800rpm, with maximum torque of 224Nm at 3000rpm.

What’s the price of a new Nissan Patrol?

Prices for the 2020 Nissan Patrol start at $75,990 before on-road costs for the base Ti and jump a hefty $16,000 to $91,990 before on-roads for the top-spec Ti-L. That’s a big gap, and makes the higher-spec car hard to justify, even though the Ti misses out on some basic specifications that really should be standard.

What is the rear view mirror on a Nissan Patrol?

The Nissan Patrol Ti-L also features Nissan’s Intelligent Rear View Mirror (I-RVM). This looks like a normal mirror, but, if the view through the rear window is obscured by passengers or cargo, you can flick a switch so it shows an LED video display providing an unobstructed view of the road behind while driving.

What makes the Nissan Patrol Y62 so special?

The Patrol Y62, to give it its full in-house code name, is very different from every Nissan Patrol that preceded it. This Patrol has a big V8 engine that gives it exceptional performance. As well, its unusual and technically advanced suspension combines on-road handling impressively with off road ability.

What are the features of a Nissan Patrol Ti?

There’s a cooled console box, plus a decent 13-speaker Bose speaker system. Nissan has also included its camera-based smart rear-view mirror, a powered tailgate, roof rails, a sunroof, and heated and ventilated front seats.