1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 283 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | 2000 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 395 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |