2004 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1973 ZIL 114

To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1228 kg more than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. 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 ZIL 114. 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, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (359 Nm). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Pathfinder 1973 ZIL 114
Make Nissan ZIL
Model Pathfinder 114
Year Released 2004 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 6959 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 241 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 580 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1952 kg 3180 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3770 mm