1960 Skoda Felicia vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1960 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (390 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Skoda Felicia 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Skoda Nissan
Model Felicia Pathfinder
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 266 HP
Torque 74 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 80 L


 

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