1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 558 kg more than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (252 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Hudson Super Jet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Hudson Super Jet | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Hudson | Nissan |
| Model | Super Jet | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3303 cc | 3949 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 395 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120.7 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 2036 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |
