2006 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1970 Simca 1100
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1970 Simca 1100. 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 1970 Simca 1100. 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 (385 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1100. (91 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Pathfinder | 1970 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Pathfinder | 1100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3953 cc | 1203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 47 L |