2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete 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 221 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1974 Renault Siete. 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 1974 Renault Siete. 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 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (72 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1974 Renault Siete | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pathfinder | Siete |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 72 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2131 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2540 mm |