1980 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2001 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mercedes-Benz G | 2001 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | G | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2297 cc | 3274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |