2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1968 Renault 10
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 10 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 227 more horse power than 1968 Renault 10. (43 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1356 kg more than 1968 Renault 10. 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 1968 Renault 10. 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 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 10. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1968 Renault 10 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pathfinder | 10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 77 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2131 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |