2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1972 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1086 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 304. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Peugeot 304. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1972 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Pathfinder | 304 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3949 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 95 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 67.6 mm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2036 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |