1958 Ford 12 M vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M 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 228 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ford 12 M | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | 12 M | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |