1982 Mercury LN7 vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercury LN7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercury LN7 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1982 Mercury LN7. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1982 Mercury LN7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 972 kg more than 1982 Mercury LN7. 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 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mercury LN7. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mercury LN7.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mercury LN7 | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | LN7 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 978 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |