2008 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 781 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Pathfinder 1974 Toyota Sprinter
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Pathfinder Sprinter
Year Released 2008 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 266 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2340 mm


 

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