1976 Ferrari 308 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 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 308. (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 668 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 308. 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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 308.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 308 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 308 Pathfinder
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 3948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 7700 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 395 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.7:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 2033 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2960 mm


 

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