1964 Checker Town vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.

Because 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

1964 Checker Town 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Checker Nissan
Model Town Pathfinder
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4637 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 165 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2860 mm


 

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