1952 Jeep CJ3A vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1952 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1952 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1952 Jeep CJ3A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jeep CJ3A.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jeep CJ3A | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | CJ3A | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |