1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (270 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 461 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Caprice | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6476 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 2131 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2960 mm |
