1959 Fairthorpe Zeta vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta.
Because 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta has manual transmission. 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fairthorpe Zeta | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Nissan |
Model | Zeta | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2850 mm |