1986 Maserati 228 vs. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 685 kg more than 1986 Maserati 228.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Maserati 228 | 2003 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 228 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |