2002 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 894 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Nissan Pathfinder | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Pathfinder | Corona |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1858 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 80 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 51 L |
