1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (131 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 450 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (255 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 | 2003 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Dodge 3700 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |