1973 Fiat 124 vs. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1973 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 124 | 2003 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 124 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |