1968 Ford GT 40 vs. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford GT 40 (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Pathfinder. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 990 kg more than 1968 Ford GT 40.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ford GT 40 (637 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Pathfinder. (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Ford GT 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ford GT 40 2002 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ford Nissan
Model GT 40 Pathfinder
Year Released 1968 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4948 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 424 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 637 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 980 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 80 L


 

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