1969 AMC Hornet vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC Hornet (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC Hornet should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 901 kg more than 1969 AMC Hornet.
Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC Hornet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC Hornet | 2007 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | Hornet | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4983 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1349 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |