2004 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (231 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 142 kg more than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (363 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. (360 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Pathfinder | 2003 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Pathfinder | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 360 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1808 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |