1976 Chrysler Centura 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 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 921 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Centura. 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chrysler Centura | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Centura | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 395 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 2036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |