1976 BMW 633 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 633 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) has 76 more horse power than 1976 BMW 633. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 633. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 714 kg more than 1976 BMW 633. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW 633. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 633 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make BMW Nissan
Model 633 Pathfinder
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 194 HP 270 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2184 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2860 mm


 

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