1960 Austin A 99 vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1960 Austin A 99. (106 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 422 kg more than 1960 Austin A 99. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Austin A 99. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin A 99. (224 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin A 99.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin A 99 | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 99 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 359 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1952 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |