2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1986 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 604 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 85 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 604. (153 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 530 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 604. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Nissan Pathfinder | 1986 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Pathfinder | 604 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 242 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
