1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1969 Austin Maxi. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 874 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (363 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Maxi. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Maxi | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 363 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |