1966 Renault 4 vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1633 kg more than 1966 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1966 Renault 4 | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | 4 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2283 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1847 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |