2007 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 810 kg more than 1972 Renault 5.
Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1972 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1972 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Pathfinder | 1972 Renault 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pathfinder | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |