2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1976 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 238 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 415 kg more than 1976 Holden Statesman.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Nissan Pathfinder | 1976 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Pathfinder | Statesman |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5040 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2900 mm |