1995 Nissan Presea vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 239 kg more than 1995 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Presea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Presea 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Presea Pathfinder
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1838 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2860 mm


 

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