2006 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1958 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1958 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1263 kg more than 1958 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Oceane. (88 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Pathfinder | 1958 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Pathfinder | Oceane |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |