1981 Nissan Silvia vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Silvia. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Silvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 746 kg more than 1981 Nissan Silvia. 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 (372 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Silvia. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Silvia | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Silvia | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 372 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |