1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 799 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Graduate | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 74 L |