1994 Ford Scorpio vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Scorpio 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 162 more horse power than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 781 kg more than 1994 Ford Scorpio. 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Scorpio. (177 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Scorpio 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ford Nissan
Model Scorpio Pathfinder
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 395 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 2036 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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