1983 Mini MK IV vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1423 kg more than 1983 Mini MK IV. 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 (395 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mini MK IV | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | MK IV | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 395 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2033 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2960 mm |