1977 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 371 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. (358 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro Pathfinder
Year Released 1977 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 165 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 358 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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