1974 Ford Granada vs. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (127 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 372 kg more than 1974 Ford Granada. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (298 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 2003 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Granada | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |