1968 Ford Zephyr vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 779 kg more than 1968 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Zephyr | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Zephyr | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 395 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 2033 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |