1976 Fiat 131 vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (231 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 131. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 768 kg more than 1976 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (363 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 131. (177 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 131 | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 131 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 363 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1808 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |