1974 Land Rover Serie III 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 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 42 kg more than 1974 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1974 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Land Rover Serie III 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. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1974 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1974 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Land Rover Serie III | 2009 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Land Rover | Nissan |
Model | Serie III | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2860 mm |