2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1948 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1948 Triumph Roadster. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1948 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1948 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Triumph Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Triumph Roadster. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Triumph Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1948 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Pathfinder | Roadster |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2184 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |