1972 Peugeot 404 vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 926 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Peugeot 404 | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 404 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1618 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 74 L |