1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 620 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo Spider 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Spider Pathfinder
Year Released 1967 2004
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 80 L