1992 Dodge Colt vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1992 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Colt 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Colt Pathfinder
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 395 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2036 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2810 mm


 

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