1968 Mini MK II vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini MK II would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1968 Mini MK II. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1146 kg more than 1968 Mini MK II. 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 (372 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini MK II. (61 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini MK II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mini MK II | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Mini | Nissan |
| Model | MK II | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2540 mm |
