1988 Buick Reatta vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1988 Buick Reatta. (165 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Reatta.
Because 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Reatta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Buick Reatta | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Reatta | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 80 L |