2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1953 Rover P4
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1953 Rover P4. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1953 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 464 kg more than 1953 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Rover P4. (187 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Nissan Pathfinder | 1953 Rover P4 | |
| Make | Nissan | Rover |
| Model | Pathfinder | P4 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 105 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |
