1993 Mazda Lantis vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda Lantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda Lantis 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 149 more horse power than 1993 Mazda Lantis. (121 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda Lantis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 876 kg more than 1993 Mazda Lantis. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda Lantis. (156 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda Lantis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mazda Lantis | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Lantis | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1840 cc | 3949 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 395 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2036 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
