1961 Fiat 1300 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 1300. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1961 Fiat 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 1300. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat 1300 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 1300 Pathfinder
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1481 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 395 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 2036 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 80 L


 

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