2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1975 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny 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 219 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1233 kg more than 1975 Nissan Sunny. 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 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1975 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Pathfinder | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3948 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 395 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2033 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2350 mm |
