1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1972 AMC Javelin. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Javelin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 694 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin. 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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 AMC Javelin. (264 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | Javelin | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 395 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1342 kg | 2036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |