2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla 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 196 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. 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 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Pathfinder 1984 Toyota Corolla
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Pathfinder Corolla
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 395 Nm 103 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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