1990 Nissan Vanette vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Vanette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Vanette would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (231 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Vanette. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 378 kg more than 1990 Nissan Vanette. 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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Vanette. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Nissan Vanette | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Vanette | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 363 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1808 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2080 mm | 2710 mm |