2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1967 TVR Tuscan. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1319 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan. 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 1967 TVR Tuscan. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Pathfinder 1967 TVR Tuscan
Make Nissan TVR
Model Pathfinder Tuscan
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2184 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2290 mm


 

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