2004 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph TR6 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 118 more horse power than 1973 Triumph TR6. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 832 kg more than 1973 Triumph TR6. 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 1973 Triumph TR6. 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Pathfinder | TR6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1952 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |
