1973 Nissan President vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan President 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 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1973 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 345 kg more than 1973 Nissan President. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan President. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan President | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | President | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2973 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |