2002 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1971 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Nissan Pathfinder 1971 Nissan Skyline
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Pathfinder Skyline
Year Released 2002 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3274 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 136 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2650 mm


 

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