2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona 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 154 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 950 kg more than 1975 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, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan Pathfinder 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Pathfinder Corona
Year Released 2003 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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