1974 Citroen GS vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS 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 212 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1974 Citroen GS. 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 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen GS. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | GS | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 395 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 82 L |