1968 Isuzu 117 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 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1114 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | 117 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 395 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |