The Nissan Patrol (Japanese: 日産・パトロール, Hepburn: Nissan Patorōru) is a series of off-road vehicles and full-size SUVs manufactured by Nissan in Japan since 1951 and sold throughout the world. It is Nissan's longest running series of models.

Understanding the nuances between the GQ and GU Patrol can be the difference between choosing a vehicle that’s merely good and one that’s perfect for your off-road adventures. Let’s dive into the key distinctions that define these two titans of the terrain.

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Oct 27, 2020 · Nissan's GQ Patrol was around in Australia from the late 1980s to the end of the '90s. Tough, no-nonsense, and highly capable off-road it's getting rarer, but remains a firm favourite in the second-hand market.

Aug 14, 2022 · The GQ patrol is probably the best 4x4 you can buy, reliable, strong, massive aftermarket support, solid axle, coil suspension, an extremely strong gearbox and running gear.

Jan 24, 2019 · GQ, as mentioned are narrower for better clearance off-road. They also have better chassis and didn't have rear spring seats breaking welds like GU's. GQ's are more prone to rust. The best for off-road use is a GQ with GU diffs. Strong drive line, strong chassis, narrow body and they look tougher.

* In Stock & Available Now * 1996 Nissan Patrol GQ DX Cab Chassis, a rugged vehicle that is designed to tackle any terrain with ease. This single cab, two-door vehicle is not just built for adventure, but also for a smooth and comfortable ride. With a powerful 4.2L Diesel engine, it delivers relentless performance and durability. It's 6-Cylin.

Aug 5, 2023 · 80 series fits full sized humans - gq woeful, gu less so but still not good. Patrol driveline is stronger, but their diesel engines and cooling systems aren’t. The petrol 4.2 is based on a diesel engine and is strong - but I’d still take a 1fz over it.

The Nissan GQ Patrol is a exciting vehicle, rather than the typical SUV on the market. Find a Patrol or other diesel engine 4x4 for sale today on Gumtree.

Fifth generation globally, launched in Australia in 1988 as the GQ Patrol. A significant upgrade with coil-spring suspension options (on some models) and a boxier, modern design. Engine options included the 3.0L inline-six petrol (RB30S), 4.2L petrol (TB42), and 4.2L diesel (TD42).