1992 GMC Typhoon vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 215 kg more than 1992 GMC Typhoon.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

1992 GMC Typhoon 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make GMC Nissan
Model Typhoon Pathfinder
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 282 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm


 

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