1982 Fiat 131 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 131. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 906 kg more than 1982 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 131. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 131 | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 131 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1365 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |