2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1973 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1973 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1973 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 600 kg more than 1973 Avanti Avanti. 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 1973 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1973 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (395 Nm). This means 1973 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1973 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Nissan | Avanti |
Model | Pathfinder | Avanti |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 6570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 442 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2184 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2780 mm |