2004 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1964 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1964 Opel Rekord. (100 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1964 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 917 kg more than 1964 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Opel Rekord. (185 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Pathfinder | 1964 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Pathfinder | Rekord |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1952 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2650 mm |