2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1987 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1987 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1261 kg more than 1987 Renault 4. 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 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1987 Renault 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pathfinder | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |