1974 Honda 1300 vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1974 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 1300.
Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Honda 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Honda 1300 | 2009 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | 1300 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3953 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |