1971 Jeep CJ vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ 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 211 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 953 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jeep CJ | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | CJ | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 395 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2830 mm |