2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1970 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Alpine. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1970 Sunbeam Alpine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Sunbeam Alpine. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1970 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Nissan | Sunbeam |
Model | Pathfinder | Alpine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 3948 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 123 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2033 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |