2009 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1971 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1971 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 244 kg more than 1971 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Pathfinder | 1971 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Pathfinder | TR6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |