1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 Avanti Avanti. (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1968 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 364 kg more than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder.

Because 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. 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:

1968 Avanti Avanti 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Avanti Nissan
Model Avanti Pathfinder
Year Released 1968 2008
Engine Size 5733 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1136 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2860 mm


 

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