1954 Buick 70 vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1954 Buick 70. (200 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1954 Buick 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Buick 70 weights approximately 33 kg more than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Buick 70 (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1954 Buick 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Buick 70 | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Buick | Nissan |
| Model | 70 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5274 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1983 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2710 mm |
